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.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants

Keyword

Agricultural commodities Certification Internal trade

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

This Regulation entered into force on 22 June 2014.

Abstract

Pursuant to Regulation (EU) No. 1151/2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs, this Regulation lays down rules concerning the registration of a name of a protected designation of origin, a protected geographical indication or a traditional speciality guaranteed. Further provisions concern the definition of the geographical area, and the proof of origin. Article 6 regards procedural requirement for registration.

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Implemented by

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

Legislation | Latvia | 2015

Keyword: Intellectual property rights/patents, Packaging/labelling, Registration, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Food quality control/food safety, Agricultural commodities, Viticulture/oenological practices

Source: FAO, FAOLEX