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Ordinance on the implementation of controlled wine origin designation (Wine Ordinance).

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Nidwalden
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Viticulture/oenological practices Packaging/labelling Processing/handling Inspection Offences/penalties Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2009.
Abstract

The present Ordinance enforces, inter alia, the Federal Wine Ordinance of 14 November 2007. Article 1 establishes that wine-producing enterprises which use for their wines the controlled origin designation must comply with the provisions of the present Ordinance. The text – consisting of 13 articles – deals, inter alia, with the following aspects: production areas and locations, designations, cultivation methods, methods of wine preparation, costs, enforcement and entry into force.

Full text
German
Website
www.nw.ch

References - Legislation

Implements

Ordonnance sur la viticulture et l'importation de vin (Ordonnance sur le vin).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2007 (2015)

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, International trade, Inspection, Classification/declassification, Institution, Special fund, Certification, Food quality control/food safety, Internal trade, Standards, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX