Milk Market Observatory (MMO) Unit C3 – Animal Products DG Agriculture and Rural Development European Commission

End of milk quota regime in April 2015. CAP Reform. Background End of milk quota regime in April 2015. CAP Reform. Conference 'The EU dairy sector: developing beyond 2015'.

Background

CAP Reform: sCMO Instruments Safety Net Public Intervention 50 000 t Butter (221,8 €/100 kg) 109 000 t SMP (169,8 €/100 kg) From 01/03 to 30/09. Automatic tendering if ceilings reached Aid for Private Storage Butter, SMP and PDO/PGI cheeses Exceptional Measures Commission direct action Commission empowering stakeholders Market Disturbance (Art. 219) Threats of market disturbance Significant price rises or falls Other disturbing/threatening circumstances If other sCMO measures appear insufficient Severe Imbalance in Markets (Art. 222) PO, APO, IBO joint decisions on: • market withdrawal / free distribution • transformation / processing • private storage • joint promotion quality requirements • joint purchasing of inputs • temporary planning of production If market intervention / emergency measures already taken Animal diseases, consumer confidence (Art. 220) Trade restrictions (measures against animal diseases) Market disturbance (loss in consumer confidence) Co-financed, at MS request Specific problems (Art. 221) Immediately applicable implementing acts Rapid deterioration of production/market conditions If Arts. 219 & 220 measures not possible

'The EU dairy sector: developing beyond 2015' "We need transparency" "We need a more detailed analysis of the situation" "We must have a monthly or quarterly market vision" "In the context of the end of quotas, we must put in place a new system of data collection to provide industry analysis in a shorter period of time" "So, I plan to offer this type of tool within the European Commission, creating a market observatory" "It will be responsible for short-term analysis and present the data to the sector" "Of course, this requires the involvement of the sector at national or regional level, and the involvement of producers and dairies" Conference 'The EU dairy sector: developing beyond 2015', 24 September 2013 Opening speech (Commissioner Dacian Cioloş)

MMO Mission Market data dissemination Short-term analysis Dissemination of market data and short-term analysis for the dairy market, with the involvement of producers and dairies as well as national authorities and experts, and the ambition of addressing the growing need for transparency through more detailed and more frequent information. Market data dissemination Stakeholders Dialogue Experts Support Short-term analysis MMO webpage Data collection DG AGRI

Availability of Data Weekly Quarterly Fortnightly Ad-Hoc frequency EU Dairy products prices EU Spot milk prices 3rd Countries dairy products prices Quarterly Margins Fortnightly GDT auctions Ad-Hoc frequency Export/Import licenses Follow-up of exceptional measures Annual Medium Term Outlook Tri-annual Short Term Outlook Monthly EU (MS) Farmgate milk price EU (MS) Milk deliveries EU (MS) Dairy products production 3rd Countries milk production 3rd Countries milk price EU (MS) trade 3rd Countries trade Market Situation Eurostat Member States Specialized sources ECFIN AGRI

Volumes Prices Availability of Data Milk collection Raw milk price Monthly: end of month for month -1 Milk collection Raw milk price Monthly: 45 days after end of month Dairy production Dairy products' price Weekly: Wednesday for week -1 Dir. 96/16/EC Dec. 97/80/EC Reg. 479/2010

Availability of Data

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