Press Release: Council adopts improved rules on agricultural quality products

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Series Details IP/06/339 (20.3.06)
Publication Date 20/03/2006
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The Agriculture and Fisheries Council adopted on 20 March 2006 two regulations to clarify and streamline rules for the registration of protected geographical indications (PGIs) and protected designations of origin (PDOs), as well as traditional specialities guaranteed (TSGs). The first regulation on geographical indications and designations of origin also implements the findings of a recent WTO panel.

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Council of the European Union: Press Release: PRES/06/70: Agriculture and Fisheries Council, Brussels, 20.3.06 http://consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressdata/en/agricult/88925.pdf
European Commission: DG Agriculture: Agriculture and Food: Quality labels: Quality products catch the eye: PDO, PGI and TSG http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/quality/index_en.htm

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