Decision (EU) 2019/1028 on the position to be taken as regards trade standards applying to olive oils and olive pomace oils

Summary:

Council Decision of 14 June 2019 establishing the position to be taken on behalf of the Union within the Council of Members of the International Olive Council (IOC) regarding proposed amendments to trading standards applying to olive oils.

Further information:

The International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives, 2015 was signed on 18 November 2016 and concluded on 17 May 2019. The Council of Members of the International Olive Council (IOC), during its 109th session from 17 to 21 June 2019, is to adopt decisions modifying trade standards applying to olive oils and olive pomace oils.

It is appropriate to establish the position to be taken on the Union's behalf in the Council of Members, as the decisions to be adopted will have legal effects on the Union as regards international trade with the other members of the IOC and will be capable of decisively influencing the content of Union law.

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