The European Commission adopted, on Monday 12 April, a package of two measures regarding an important Cypriot heritage: the Χαλλούμι/Halloumi/Hellim cheese.
First, the Commission registered Χαλλούμι/Halloumi/Hellim as a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO), which protects this valuable name from imitation and misuse across the EU. Only Χαλλούμι/Halloumi/Hellim produced in Cyprus according to the product specification is now allowed to use the registered name,...