Agriculture & Food

#32026R1267EU registers “Confit d’oie du Sud-Ouest” as a protected geographical indication

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🇬🇧 English

This regulation adds “Confit d’oie du Sud-Ouest” to the EU register of protected geographical indications. The product name is now protected across the EU as a PGI, meaning it can only be used for products that meet the approved geographical and production criteria. The practical impact is mainly for food producers, distributors, retailers, and importers. Businesses using or selling this name should make sure the product meets the PGI specification and is correctly labelled.

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Key Changes

  • Registers “Confit d’oie du Sud-Ouest” as a protected geographical indication in the EU register
  • Protects the product name across all EU Member States
  • Requires businesses using the name to comply with the approved PGI conditions

Obligations

What this law requires

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Do not market or label products using the protected geographical indication “Confit d’oie du Sud-Ouest” (PGI) unless the product is eligible under the registered PGI specification.

food producersfood distributorsfood retailersfood importers
From the regulation’s entry into force: the twentieth day following publication in the Official Journal of the European Union
prohibition
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Treat “Confit d’oie du Sud-Ouest” as a registered protected geographical indication in the Union register of geographical indications.

food producersfood distributorsfood retailersfood importersEU Member State competent authorities
From the regulation’s entry into force: the twentieth day following publication in the Official Journal of the European Union
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Affected Parties

Food producersDistributors and retailers+2 more…

Tags

geographical indication,PGI,food labeling…