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For which production scope do I have to register my company?

Below, you will find an overview of the production scopes that are assigned to the stage Wholesale/Logistics Fruit, Vegetables, Potatoes:

 

Wholesaler having direct (physical) contact with the goods

  • First-Line merchant (81)
    First-Line merchant of goods are all companies which purchase goods directly from producers and thereby register the goods on the market for the first time.
  • Trading partner (82)
    A trading partner of goods is any company which operates in the market between the first-line merchant and food retail and therefore procures its goods exclusively from upstream companies. If the company purchases some of its goods directly from growers, it is considered a first-line merchant.

Agencies:

  • exclusively carry out trading and marketing activities
  • No direct (physical) contact with the goods
  • Owner of the purchased goods or buyer of the goods in order to further commercialization
    • First-Line merchant (801)
      First-Line merchant of goods are all companies which purchase goods directly from producers and thereby register the goods on the market for the first time.
    • Trading partner (802)
      A trading partner of goods is any company which operates in the market between the first-line merchant and food retail and therefore procures its goods exclusively from upstream companies. If the company purchases some of its goods directly from growers, it is considered a first-line merchant.

Service provider (82)

  • engaged in activities within the meaning of the wholesale trade (e.g. storage, sorting, packing)
  • Do NOT become owner of the goods

Logistics companies (84)

  • Service provider activities: road transport, short-term storage for the purpose of transshipment of the goods during delivery, long-term storage, order picking, rough/healthy sorting
  • Do NOT become owner of the goods

Broker (-)

  • Only assume a mediating function between suppliers and recipients.
  • Neither owner nor holder of the goods
  • No issuing of invoices for fruit, vegetables and potatoes
  • NO QS-PARTICIPATION

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