Milk and milk products: compensation to producers temporarily restricted in carrying out their trade, SLOM III producers

OBJECTIVE: to provide for an offer of compensation to certain producers of milk and milk products temporarily restricted in carrying out their trade (SLOM III producers) CONTENTS: the proposal for a Regulation seeks to introduce provisions to settle the claims of certain categories of producers known as "SLOM III". It provides for compensation to producers who own all or part of a farm subject to a undertaking given under Regulation (EEC) no. 1078/77 (SLOM farms) who have sustained losses as the result of limited deliveries or sales of milk and milk products in execution of the said undertaking, during the reference year chosen by the Member State in question in application of the superlevy regime in the milk sector. The proposal lays down the conditions concerning offers and acceptance of compensation and regulations concerning the amount of compensation. These amounts are fixed in ecus per 100 kg of milk for each marketing year from 1984/85 to 1993/94 in the Annex to the proposal for a Regulation.�