On Thursday 14 June, the judges of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) considered (C-169/17) that the Spanish regulation on the sales denomination “iberico de cebo” is in line with European Union law.
A royal Spanish decree sets out the exact conditions in which products made from Iberian pork can be given the sales denomination “iberico de cebo”. Pigs used for the pork must be fed with animal feed consisting mainly of cereals and legumes and be reared in intensive...