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#52026XC01981Publication of the Communication of an Approved Standard Amendment to a Product Specification of a Geographical Indication

🇪🇺European Union··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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This law involves the publication of an approved standard amendment to the product specification for the geographical indication 'Coteaux d’Ancenis' in France. The amendment includes changing the term used for the geographical area from 'Val de Loire' to 'Vin de Loire,' adding agri-environmental provisions, and updating geographical codes. It ensures that the amendments comply with existing EU regulations and do not alter the essence or geographical link of the indication.

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Key Changes

  • Change name of geographical area from 'Val de Loire' to 'Vin de Loire'
  • Add two agri-environmental provisions to enhance sustainability
  • Update municipalities in accordance with the 2025 Official Geographic Code

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Update product specification documentation to reflect the change from 'Val de Loire' to 'Vin de Loire' as the geographical designation for wines

Producer group for Coteaux d'Ancenis PDO, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty
operational
high

Implement agri-environmental provisions in product specification including control of vegetation between rows and restrictions on altering subsoil morphology

Producer group for Coteaux d'Ancenis PDO, Wine producers in the geographical area
operational
medium

Update geographical area municipalities in product specification documentation in accordance with the 2025 Official Geographic Code

Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty, Producer group for Coteaux d'Ancenis PDO
operational
low

Update National Institute of Origin and Quality (INAO) contact details in product specification documentation

Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty, INAO
disclosure
high

Amend compliance checking arrangements and document the revised procedures for verifying conformity with the product specification

INAO, Member State authority, Producer group for Coteaux d'Ancenis PDO
operational

Affected Parties

Wine producers in the Coteaux d’Ancenis regionMinistry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty

Tags

geographical indication,product specification,EU regulations