For 2011 and notwithstanding the usual annual timetable provided for in the second subparagraph of Article 8(1) and in Article 11(1) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 501/2008, the following additional timetable shall be applied for information and promotion programmes for fresh fruit and vegetables on the internal market and in third countries:
the trade and inter-branch organisations representing the fresh fruit and vegetable sector may submit their programmes to the Member States by 16 August 2011;
Member States shall notify the Commission of the provisional list of the programmes selected by 15 September 2011;
the Commission shall decide which programmes it can part-finance by 15 November 2011 at the latest.