date:Feb 07, 2017
suspend the tariff preference in the trade agreement signed last December, provided that there is an important increase in banana imports to Europe that could cause the slightest damage to Community producers, especially of the Canary Islands.
Regarding the other protectionist tool applied in this case, the mechanism of production stabilization, the European Commission shall be required, from now on, to establish an early warning system to promptly inform the Parliament and the European Council