ANNEX IU.K.Exhaustive list of rules that may be extended to non-member producers pursuant to Articles 14 and 23
1.Rules on production information:U.K.
notification of growing intentions, by product and where appropriate by variety;
notification of sowings and plantings;
notification of total areas grown, by product and if possible variety;
notification of anticipated tonnages and probable cropping dates by product and if possible variety;
periodic notification of quantities cropped and available stocks, by variety;
information on storage capacities.
2.Production rules:U.K.
choice of seed to be used according to intended destination (fresh market/industrial processing);
thinning in orchards.
3.Marketing rules:U.K.
specified dates for commencement of cropping, staggering of marketing;
minimum quality and size requirements;
preparation, presentation, packaging and marking at first marketing stage;
indication of product origin.
4.Rules on the protection of the environment:U.K.
use of fertiliser and manure;
use of plant-health products and other crop protection methods;
maximum residue content in fruit and vegetables of plant-health products and fertilisers;
rules on disposal of by-products and used material;
rules concerning products withdrawn from the market.