22/04/2014 (Agence Europe) - New designations. The European Commission has recently approved applications for the registration of three new products on the list of protected designations of origin (PDO) and protected geographical indications (PGI). These are, for Germany, “Elbe-Saale Hopfen” hops (PGI), which are mainly used in the brewing industry and, for France, “Crème de Bresse” cream (PDO) and “Beurre de Bresse” butter (PDO). These names will join the list of more than...