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Chain Contract Between The Ministry Of Forestry And Agricolealimentari And «Unacoa-Salvi-Afe Chain: Varietal Innovation-Developing Project And Kiwi And Apple Tree». (Resolution No. 62/2014).

Original Language Title: Contratto di filiera tra il Ministero delle politiche agricolealimentari e forestali e «Filiera Afe-Salvi-Unacoa: progetto disviluppo e innovazione varietale kiwi e melo». (Delibera n. 62/2014).

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The INTERMINISTERIAL COMMITTEE FOR ECONOMIC PLANNING Saw the art. 66, paragraph 1, of law December 27, 2002, n. 289 (legge finanziaria 2003) establishing national chain contracts, in order to encourage the integration of agricultural and agri-food system chain and strengthening of agricultural districts under-utilised areas, leaving to the Ministry of agriculture and forestry criteria, methods and procedures for the implementation of initiatives; Having regard to act December 30, 2004, n. 311 (legge finanziaria 2005) and subsequent amendments and additions which, under art. 1, paragraph 354, provides for the establishment, at the separate administration of Cassa depositi e prestiti, the Revolving Fund for the support of business and investment in research (IRF); Visto l'art. 1 February 3, 2011, law # 4, which replaces paragraph 1 of art. 66 of that Act No. 289/2002 amending for the extension of contracts for the supply chain and district levels throughout the country; Visto l'art. January 24, 2012, 63 of Decree-Law n. 1 March 24, 2012, converted, with amendments, by law, no. 27, introducing "activate new contracts to supply»; Having regard to the Community guidelines for State aid in the agriculture and forestry sector 2007-2013 (in O.j. # 1 of December 27, 2006/C319); Having regard to the European Commission decision C (2008) 7843 December 10, 2008 with which it was authorised State aid N 379/2008, sectoral agreements and arrangements of the district; Having regard to the European Commission decision C (2013) 9321 of approval of aid SA December 18, 2013. 26307 extending the predicted state aid N 379/2008 to June 30, 2014; Having regard to the European Commission decision C (2014) final approval of the aid of June 20, 2014 SA 4213. 38790 (2014/N) extending further the afore mentioned State aid N 379/2008 to June 30, 2015; Having regard to the resolution of this Committee July 15, 2005, # 76 (G.U. n. 193/2006) on the operation of the Revolving Fund for the support of business and investment in research '; Having regard to the resolution of this Committee December 22, 2006, # 167 (Official Gazette No. 100/2007) with which it was allocated the amount of 3220 million, ascribing a quota of 300 million euros at the Ministry of agricultural food and forestry policies for financing contracts of supply chain-district-agricultural program, reparcelling operations '; Having regard to the resolution of this Committee November 18, 2010, # 101 (O.j. No. 195/2011) with which the said quota of 300 million allocated to the agricultural sector was divided into 100 million for reparcelling (already used), 100 million for reparcelling and 100 million euros to boot sector and district contracts; Having regard to the resolution of this Committee December 17, 2013, # 98 (G.U. n. 93/2014) with which the aforementioned 300,000,000 euros share attributed to agriculture and was reworked: 100,000,000 euros for reparcelling (already used); 85,951,001.75 euros for land cleanup operations in implementation of the new aid scheme n. XA259/09 expiring on December 31, 2013; 114,048,998.25 euros for the financing of the sectoral agreements and district; Having regard to the resolution of this Committee, approved in this session, preparatory to the next financing of sectoral agreements, with which, in accordance with art. 1, paragraph 355 of law No 311/2004, it was awarded the amount of 40 million euros to the Ministry of agriculture, food and forestry 30% share of the resources of the Revolving Fund, for the support of business and investment in research (FRI), resulting from the first survey under art. April 26, 2013 7 of the Decree of the Ministry of economy and finance; Given that the present financial framework of resources available to the Ministry of agriculture, food and forestry, under the SUN for the financing of new contracts, amounts to 66,309,334.86, of which 26,309,334.86 euro euro 114,048,998.25 assignment which included the previous residual object of that resolution No. 98/2013 and EUR 40,000,000.00 which deliberate reassignment by the Committee in the meeting today; Having regard to the order of the Minister of agriculture, food and forestry, together with the Ministers of economy and finance and economic development, November 22, 2007 (O.j. # 42/2008) laying down the conditions of access to funding of the Revolving Fund for the support of business and investment in research, which provides in particular, art. 9, paragraph 6, the presentation in the sector and district contracts CIPE for their approval and funding, pursuant to art. 10, paragraph 3; Having regard to the order of the Minister of agriculture, food and forestry of April 21, 2008 (Official Gazette No. 149/2008) laying down conditions of access to funding of the Revolving Fund for the support of business and investment in research as amended by the Decree of the Minister of agriculture, food and forestry of February 17, 2009 (O.j. No. 114/2009); Having regard to the Decree of the Ministry of agriculture, food and forestry, Department of agriculture, food and fisheries policies competitive quality # 542 of December 19, 2012 bearing-according to art. 63 of Decree-Law n. 1/2012, converted, with amendments, by law No 27/2012-the method of payment of principal and interest of loans granted indentations, on behalf of the Ministry, agri-food Development Institute (ISA) S.p.A., for loans of sectoral and district contracts under art. 1 of law No 4/2011; Having regard to the subsequent Decree competitive agri-food quality policy Department and Fisheries Department # 901 of May 31, 2013, by modifying the departmental Decree # 542/2012; Having regard to the Decree of the Ministry of economy and Finance of April 26, 2013 (G.U. n. 130/2013) establishing the method of reconnaissance resources of the Revolving Fund for the support of business and investment in research (FRI), pursuant to art. 30, paragraph 4, of Decree-Law No June 22, 2012. 83, converted with amendments by law No 134 August 7, 2012; Having regard to the circular of the Ministry of agriculture, food and forestry policies (MIPAAF) No 558 of December 20, 2012 embodying the characteristics, methods and forms for submitting applications for access to sectoral agreements and district; View the circular MIPAAF # 528 of the aforementioned circular change March 19, 2013 # 558 of December 20, 2012; View the circular MIPAAF n. 550 of March 25, 2013 establishing method and application forms for credit institutions, to the list of authorized banks under art. 8 of the Decree of the Ministry of November 22, 2007 concerning ' conditions of access to funding of the Revolving Fund for the support of business and investment in research '; View the circular MIPAAF # 1002 of the aforementioned circular change June 20, 2013 # 550 of March 25, 2013; View the circular MIPAAF # 1028 of the previous circular change June 25, 2013 # 558 of December 20, 2012 and s; Having regard to the Convention, signed by the Ministry of agriculture, food and forestry and the Cassa depositi e prestiti S.p.A. on June 20, 2013, concerning the regulation of subsidies for the promotion of sectoral and district contracts under the Revolving Fund for the support of business and investment in research (FRI), under the aforementioned resolution of this Committee No 76/2005; Having regard to the note # 7576 of July 11, 2014 of the chef de Cabinet of the Ministry of agricultural food and forestry policies concerning, inter alia, the proposal to approve the chain contract "AFE-SALVI-UNACOA Chain: varietal development and innovation project kiwi and Apple tree», which provides three integrated structural funding to be realized in the regions of Emilia Romagna and Lazio, on fruit and vegetable production for consumption as fresh for the international market (60%) and national (40%); Given that the main objectives of the project relate to the consolidation and growth of specialized high quality fruit production, both at current members of O.P.A.F.E., both with enlargement of the social base, both with the enhancement on all major domestic and overseas markets and distribution channels, as well as the selection and coordination of a series of integrated interventions in the context of post harvest activities and phases of processing and storage of the final product, aimed at rationalization, structural adjustment and upgrading and technological modernization of logistics and storage facilities; Considered that the investments under the plan, excluding VAT, amounted to 36,780,000.00 euro, of which 35,700,000.00 euro in Emilia Romagna (97%) and 1,080,000.00 euros in the Lazio region (3%); Given that the funding of investments is ensured: by subsidized loan in the amount of 18,390,000.00 euros, drains on availability of the Revolving Fund for the support of business and investment in research (IRF); from ordinary bank financing, for the amount 18,390,000.00 euros, approved by the lending bank UNICREDIT S.p.A.; Given that the aforesaid subsidized loan of 18,390,000.00 euros is coverage within the resources available to the Ministry of agriculture, food and forestry, amounting in total to 66,309,334.86 euros, as is clear from the quoted discounted financial framework; Considering that the intensity of aid for investments is less than the maximum allowable intensity from the aid scheme no 379/2008, already extended until June 30, 2014 with European Commission decision C (2013) 9321 of approval of aid SA December 18, 2013. 26307, and further extended to June 30, 2015 with European Commission decision C (2014) final approval of the aid of June 20, 2014 SA 4213. 38790 (2014/N); Given the proposal carried out under the existing regulation of this Committee (article 3 of resolution April 30, 2012, # 62); Having regard to the present note. 4749-P prepared jointly by the Department for the planning and coordination of economic policy by the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and the Ministry of economy and finance and mail on the basis of this session of the Committee; Heard the explanation of the proposal, in the presence of the Deputy Minister of agriculture, food and forestry with permanent delegation to speak at the meetings of the Committee; Deemed it necessary to endorse this proposal;
Resolution: 1. In granting the proposal invoked in the introduction, it is approved and funded the chain contract "AFE-SALVI-UNACOA Chain: varietal development and innovation project kiwi and Apple tree» which provides three integrated structural funding to be realized in the regions of Emilia Romagna and Lazio, on fruit and vegetable production for consumption as fresh for the international market (60%) and national (40%). 2. investment under the plan design, as can be seen from the table in the annex which forms an integral part of this resolution, excluding VAT, amounted to 36,780,000.00 euro, of which 35,700,000.00 euro in Emilia Romagna (97%) and 1,080,000.00 euros in the Lazio region (3%). 3. The funding of investments referred to in paragraph 2 is insured as follows: subsidized loan, for an amount of 18,390,000.00 euros, drains on availability of the Revolving Fund for the support of business and investment in research (IRF);
ordinary bank financing in the amount of 18,390,000.00 euros, approved by the lending bank UNICREDIT S.p.A.. 4. Any changes in the amount of investment will result in increased burdens on public finances stated in paragraph 3. 5. The deadline for completing the investment in physical capital is fixed at four years from the date of conclusion of the contract. 6. The intensity of the aid for investments is less than the maximum allowable intensity from the aid scheme no 379/2008, already extended until June 30, 2014 with European Commission decision C (2013) 9321 of approval of aid SA December 18, 2013. 26307, and further extended to June 30, 2015 with European Commission decision C (2014) final approval of the aid of June 20, 2014 SA 4213. 38790 (2014/N). 7. the Ministry of agriculture, food and forestry is authorized to conclude with "AFE-SALVI-UNACOA Chain: varietal development and innovation project kiwi and Apple tree» the chain contract covered by this resolution in the terms described above and in accordance with the legislation of the European Union. The said contract will be sent in hard copy to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, the Department for the planning and coordination of economic policy, within 30 days from the signing. 8. the Ministry of agriculture, food and forestry will provide ' obligations connected with the implementation of this resolution.
Rome, November 10, 2014 President: Renzi Secretary: Lots recorded at the Court of Auditors on March 5, 2015 supervising office acts Ministry of economy and finance, Reg.ne Prev. # 491