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Law No. 238 of 2016 on the organic discipline of Wine cultivation and wine production and trade.

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Viticulture/oenological practices Ecological production/organic production Packaging/labelling Offences/penalties Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge Certification
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 12 January 2017.
Abstract

This Law defines the production and commercialization standards for what is classified as organic sector derived wine cultivation and related products; necessary organic production and enological practices to be observed, monitored and implemented; protection of geographic indications of origin, names and traditional lectures; labelling, presentation and advertising of such wine products; offences and penalties and other relevant provisions.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.gazzettaufficiale.it

References - Legislation

Implemented by

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Legislation | Italy | 2020

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Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree 18 July 2019 National provisions for the implementation of the Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/273 and of the implementing regulation (EU) 2018/274 of the Commission of 11 December 2017 concerning the harvest and wine production declarations.

Legislation | Italy | 2019

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Offences/penalties, Data collection/reporting, Authorization/permit, Certification, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree 23 November 2017 Derogation from fermentation outside the harvest period for wines with designation of origin and indication such as geographical and particular wines including passito and wines without geographical indication, according to the Law 12 December 2016, n. 238, article 10, paragraph 4.

Legislation | Italy | 2017

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Processing/handling, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree Law No. 76 of 2020 concerning urgent measures for digital simplification and innovation.

Legislation | Italy | 2020

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Source: FAO, FAOLEX