European Economic and Social Committee 14 May 2003, Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Council Regulation on the common organisation of the market in rice" (COM(2003) 23 final — 2003/0009 (CNS))

C 208/72 EN 3.9.2003 Official Journal of the European Union CAP are clearly a backwards step in this respect. Moreover, supplementing the second pillar by modulation alone would weaken the complementarity between the two pillars of the CAP. With regard to improving product quality, food safety Brussels, 14 May 2003.