# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 594/2013 of 21 June 2013 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 as regards marketing standards in the fruit and vegetables sector and correcting that Implementing Regulation, Annex I

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 is amended as follows:
(1) In Part A (General marketing standard), point 4 is replaced by the following:
“4.
Marking
A.
Identification
The name and the address of the packer and/or the dispatcher.
This mention may be replaced:
for all packages with the exception of pre-packages, by the officially issued or accepted code mark representing the packer and/or the dispatcher, indicated in close connection with the reference ‘Packer and/or Dispatcher’ (or equivalent abbreviations);
for pre-packages only, by the name and the address of a seller established within the Union indicated in close connection with the mention ‘Packed for:’ or an equivalent mention. In this case, the labelling shall also include a code representing the packer and/or the dispatcher. The seller shall give all information deemed necessary by the inspection body as to the meaning of this code.
B.
Origin
Full name of the country of origin. For products originating in a Member State this shall be in the language of the country of origin or any other language understandable by the consumers of the country of destination. For other products, this shall be in any language understandable by the consumers of the country of destination.”
(2) Part B (Specific marketing standards) is amended as follows:
(a) Part 1 (marketing standard for apples) is amended as follows:
(i) in Section VI, point B is replaced by the following:
“B.
Nature of produce
‘Apples’ if the contents are not visible from the outside.
Name of the variety. In the case of a mixture of apples of distinctly different varieties, names of the different varieties.
The name of the variety can be replaced by a synonym. The name of the mutant or a trade name can only be given in addition to the variety or the synonym.”
(ii) the Appendix is replaced by the text in the Appendix to this Annex;
(b) Part 2 (marketing standard for citrus fruit) is amended as follows:
(i) point B (maturity requirements) of Section II (provisions concerning quality) is amended as follows:
in the second paragraph, the second indent, relating to "minimum total soluble solids content", is deleted;
in the table, the third column, relating to "minimum sugar content (oBrix)", is deleted;
in the table, in the row relating to "other mandarin varieties and their hybrids" ,in the fourth column, relating to "minimum sugar/acid ratio",the following footnote is added:
“For the varieties Mandora and Minneola the minimum sugar/acid ratio is 6.0:1 until the end of the marketing year commencing 1 January 2023.”
(ii) in point D (commercial specifications) of Section VI (provisions concerning marking), the second sub-indent of the second indent is replaced by the following:
“Size code(s) followed, optionally, by a minimum and maximum size or count;”;
(c) Part 5 (marketing standard for peaches and nectarines) is amended as follows:
(i) in point C (classification) of Section II (provisions concerning quality), the words "The following slight skin defects" in point (ii) Class I and the words "The following skin defects" in point (iii) Class II are replaced by "The following slight defects" and "The following defects" respectively;
(ii) in Section III (provisions concerning sizing), the words "(if sized)" are deleted;
(d) Part 6 (marketing standard for pears) is amended as follows:
(i) point B (nature of produce) of Section VI (provisions concerning marking) is replaced by the following:
“B.
Nature of produce
'Pears' if the contents of the package are not visible from the outside.
Name of the variety. In the case of a mixture of pears of distinctly different varieties, names of the different varieties.
The name of the variety can be replaced by a synonym. A trade name can only be given in addition to the variety or the synonym.”
(ii) the non-exhaustive list of large-fruited and summer pear varieties in the appendix is amended as follows:
the second paragraph of the introductory part is replaced by the following:
“Some of the varieties listed in the following may be marketed under names for which trade mark protection has been sought or obtained in one or more countries. The first and second columns of the table hereunder do not intend to include such trade names. References to known trade marks have been included in the third column for information only.”
in the third column of the table, the word "trade names" is replaced by "trade marks";
(e) In Part 9 (marketing standard for table grapes), the appendix is deleted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/594/annex/I (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-594/annex-I
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