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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8684
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/internal market/food products

Commission presses Germany to respect protection of "Parmigiano Reggiano"

Brussels, 13/04/2004 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has sent a final warning to the German Government over failure to correctly apply the name "Parmigiano Reggiano" under the Union's legislation on protected designations of origin (PDOs). The use of the name, registered at Union level since 1996, is by law exclusively reserved to producers within a delimited geographical area in Italy who make the cheese in line with a binding specification. A Commission spokesperson highlighted...

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