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NGO · France
Declared costs: €200K+ a year · in the register since 2008
Industry association · Italy
Declared costs: €100K+ a year · in the register since 2012
Geographical indication protection for craft and industrial products · Geographical Indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products
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AREPO · filed 23 Dec 2020 · source
AREPO is driven by a vision of Geographical Indications (GIs) as tools for rural development and territorial planning. We have a long experience in the protection and valorisation of agricultural and agri-food GIs. Likewise, we believe that GIs for non-agricultural products could contribute to the growth and development of local territories.
CNA - Confederazione nazionale dell'Artigianato e della Piccola e media impresa · filed 13 Jan 2021 · source
a harmonised European policy on “traditional know-how”, mainly made up of micro and small enterprises, as part of a Geographical Indication, would strengthen the development and consolidation of the entire value chain linked to the area and existing products of excellence (e.g. PDO and/or PGI food products).
Filed in Italian · English published by the European Commission
AREPO · filed 24 Nov 2020 · source
AREPO welcomes the European Commission intention to strengthen GIs legislative framework and thus increase their take up across the EU, while ensuring their effective protection within the EU. In order to better address the challenges faced by EU quality policy as well as to strengthen GIs legal framework, AREPO recommends the European Commission to: 1.
CNA - Confederazione nazionale dell'Artigianato e della Piccola e media impresa · filed 25 Nov 2020 · source
CNA Agroalimentare welcomes the European Commission’s decision to consult stakeholders and citizens on the future initiative to revise the EU geographical indications (GI) scheme. The EU quality schemes system is one of the central elements of the Farm to Fork strategy and, in the light of the new challenges facing quality products, CNA Agroalimentare considers it essential to contribute to the revision of EU…
Filed in Italian · English published by the European Commission
AREPO · filed 27 Jun 2022 · source
AREPO welcomes the objectives that the European Commission intends to achieve through this proposal for a regulation. However, the ambitions set are not always adequately supported by the legislative provisions. In this regard, we would like to submit the following observations and recommendations.
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