Article 17U.K.Approved operators
1.On request, Member States shall grant an approval to an undertaking producing sugar, isoglucose or inulin syrup or to an undertaking that processes these products into a product included in the list referred to in Article 13(2) provided that the undertaking:
(a)proves his professional production capacities;
(b)agrees to provide any information and to be subject to controls related to this Regulation;
(c)is not subject to suspension or withdrawal of the approval.
2.The approved undertakings shall provide the Member State in whose territory the harvest of beet, cane or the refining takes place, with the following information:
(a)the quantities of beet or cane for which a delivery contract has been concluded, as well as the corresponding estimated yields of beet or cane, and sugar per hectare;
(b)data regarding provisional and actual sugar beet, sugar cane and raw sugar deliveries, and regarding sugar production and statements of sugar stocks;
(c)quantities of white sugar sold and corresponding prices and conditions.