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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8812

22 October 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Italy asks for protection for "Genovese" basil

Brussels, 21/10/2004 (Agence Europe) - Italy has asked for "Basilico Genovese" to be added to the list of Community products benefiting from a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO). This request was published in the Official Journal C259 of 21 October 2004. The geographical area where Basilico Genovese is grown is restricted to the area along the Tyrrhenian Sea in the administrative territory of the Liguria Region. The basil has been grown since the antiquity, especially as an ornamental...

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