<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><AQE.QER VERSION="2"><QUESTION QID="E-006607-16" AIDREF="AE-006607-16" LEG.VAL="WQ"><HEAD.Q><TI1><P.WQ>Question for written answer<NO.WQ QID="Q-E-006607-16">E-006607-16</NO.WQ></P.WQ><P.WQ>to the<DEST.WQ ORG="COM"> Commission</DEST.WQ></P.WQ></TI1><TI2><P.WQ>Rule 130</P.WQ><P.WQ><AUTHOR.WQ PERSID="124817">Enrico Gasbarra</AUTHOR.WQ><POL.GROUP GR="S&amp;D">(S&amp;D)</POL.GROUP></P.WQ></TI2><P.WQ><DATE.WQ DATE.DOC="20160831">(31 August 2016)</DATE.WQ></P.WQ></HEAD.Q><OBJ.Q OBJID="O-E-006607-16"><INT.OBJ.Q>Subject:</INT.OBJ.Q><TXT> Public canteens</TXT></OBJ.Q><CONTENTS CTNID="QC-E-006607-16"><P>Will the Commission promote coordination between European agencies and Member States to drastically reduce food wastage and create a constantly updated database to enable excess food from agriculture, rather than being destroyed, to be quickly and effectively made available to public canteens and charitable institutions? </P></CONTENTS></QUESTION></AQE.QER>