#32026R1248EU registers Zampina di Sammichele as a protected geographical indication
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This regulation adds “Zampina di Sammichele di Bari / Zampina di Sammichele / Zampina Sammichelina” to the EU register of protected geographical indications. The name is now protected across the EU as a PGI, after Italy’s application received no opposition. Food producers, retailers, importers, and marketers must avoid using the protected name unless their product meets the registered specification. The rule takes effect 20 days after publication in the Official Journal.
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Key Changes
- Registers the name “Zampina di Sammichele di Bari / Zampina di Sammichele / Zampina Sammichelina” as a PGI in the EU geographical indications register
- Gives the protected name EU-wide recognition and protection
- Sets entry into force 20 days after publication in the Official Journal
Obligations
What this law requires
Do not market, label, advertise, import, or sell products using the protected geographical indication “Zampina di Sammichele di Bari”, “Zampina di Sammichele”, or “Zampina Sammichelina” unless the product is entitled to use the registered PGI under the applicable specification.