# COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1322/2005

of 11 August 2005

setting, for the 2005/06 marketing year, the buying-in price to be applied by storage agencies for unprocessed dried grapes and unprocessed dried figs

## Preamble

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the markets in processed fruit and vegetable products [^1] , and in particular Article 9(8) thereof,

Whereas:

**(1)** The criteria for setting the price at which storage agencies buy in unprocessed dried figs and unprocessed dried grapes are laid down in Article 9(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 and the conditions on which the storage agencies buy in and manage the products are laid down in Commission Regulation (EC) No 1622/1999 of 23 July 1999 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 as regards the scheme for the storage of unprocessed dried grapes and unprocessed dried figs [^2] .

**(2)** The buying-in price should therefore be set for the 2005/06 marketing year on the basis, for dried grapes, of the evolution in world prices and, for dried figs, of the minimum price laid down in Commission Regulation (EC) No 1583/2004 of 9 September 2004 setting, for the 2004/05 marketing year, the minimum price to be paid to producers for unprocessed dried figs and the production aid for dried figs [^3] .

**(3)** The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

## **Article 1**

For the 2005/06 marketing year, the buying-in price referred to in Article 9(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 shall be:

(a) EUR 399,16 per tonne net for unprocessed dried grapes;

(b) EUR 542,70 per tonne net for unprocessed dried figs.

## **Article 2**

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the *Official Journal of the European Union* .

## Final provisions

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 11 August 2005. *For the Commission* Mariann FISCHER BOEL *Member of the Commission*

[^1] [OJ L 297, 21.11.1996, p. 29](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_1996_297_R_TOC) . Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 386/2004 ( [OJ L 64, 2.3.2004, p. 25](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2004_064_R_TOC) ).

[^2] [OJ L 192, 24.7.1999, p. 33](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_1999_192_R_TOC) . Regulation as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1051/2005 ( [OJ L 173, 6.7.2005, p. 5](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2005_173_R_TOC) ).

[^3] [OJ L 289, 10.9.2004, p. 58](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2004_289_R_TOC) .

[^1]: . Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 386/2004 ().
[^2]: . Regulation as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1051/2005 ().
[^3]: .