Agricultural products: measures for the benefit of Canary Islands (amend. Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92)

2000/0309(CNS)
PURPOSE: to present a Commission proposal for a Council regulation amending Regulation 1601/92/EEC concerning specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural products as regards the strucutral measures. CONTENT: the main provisions of the proposed regulation are the following: - to raise from 50% to 75% the maximum level of public assistance expressed as a percentage of the volume of eligible investment in agricultural holdings; - to raise from 50% to 65% the maximum level of public assistance expressed as a percentage of the volume of investment in the processing and marketing of agricultural products. �