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Cabinet Regulation No. 767 of 2015 on Procedures for the Registration, Protection and Supervision of Geographical Indications, Designations of Origin and Traditional Specialities Guaranteed of Agricultural Products and Foodstuffs

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Intellectual property rights/patents Packaging/labelling Registration Inspection Internal trade International trade Food quality control/food safety Agricultural commodities Viticulture/oenological practices
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

The Regulation prescribes the procedures by which protected geographical indications, protected designations of origin and traditional specialities guaranteed are registered for agricultural products and foodstuffs, including spirit drinks, in accordance with registration, protection and supervision of activities of food quality schemes.

Full text
English
Website
www.likumi.lv

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on Trade Marks and Indications of Geographical Origin (1999)

Legislation | Latvia | 1999 (2014)

Keyword: Traceability/product tracing, Viticulture/oenological practices, Registration, Food quality control/food safety, Intellectual property rights/patents, Internal trade, Business/industry/corporations

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EC) No. 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1576/89.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Beverages, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law on the Supervision of the Handling of Food (1998)

Legislation | Latvia | 1998 (2014)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Certification, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Standards, Public health, Risk assessment/management, Internal trade, Consumer protection, Governance, Institution, Monitoring, Business/industry/corporations, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 664/2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No. 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the establishment of the Union symbols for protected designations of origin, protected geographical indications and traditional specialities guaranteed and with regard to certain rules on sourcing, certain procedural rules and certain additional transitional rules.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Certification, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 716/2013 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No. 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Beverages, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) No. 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs.

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Mountain area, Certification, Internal trade, Consumer protection, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 668/2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No. 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs.

Legislation | European Union | 2014

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Certification, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX