Decree on the setting up and recognition of consortia for the protection of designations of origin and geographical indications of wines. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 17, 22 January 2011. Subject Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Non-governmental entity Viticulture/oenological practices Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree regulates the procedure for the creation and recognition of consortia for the protection of designations of origin and geographical indications of wines. The Decree refers to the procedure established under article 2602 of the Civil Code, which concerns the creation of consortia among entrepreneurs. Further provisions concern the ministerial recognition of consortia. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it References - Legislation Implements Commission Regulation (EC) No. 607/2009 laying down certain detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No. 479/2008 as regards protected designations of origin and geographical indications, traditional terms, labelling and presentation of certain wine sector products. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Viticulture/oenological practices, Certification, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX