EU Regulation on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs
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The EU Regulation on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs is a legal framework that defines and protects EU-wide quality labels such as geographical indications and traditional specialties for agricultural and food products.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
EU agricultural policy instrument
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European Union regulation ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure fair competition for producers of products with quality labels
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promote quality agricultural and food products in the EU ⓘ protect intellectual property rights related to product names ⓘ provide reliable information to consumers about product characteristics ⓘ support rural development ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
European Union member states
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both intra-EU trade and exports of protected products ⓘ |
| benefits | consumers seeking quality and origin information ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
preservation of local and regional food heritage
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preservation of traditional production methods ⓘ promotion of products linked to geographical origin ⓘ |
| covers |
agricultural products
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foodstuffs ⓘ |
| defines | EU-wide quality labels for agricultural products and foodstuffs ⓘ |
| establishes |
procedures for opposition to registrations
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rules for registration of geographical indications ⓘ rules for registration of traditional specialties ⓘ rules on controls and verification of compliance ⓘ rules on use of EU quality logos ⓘ |
| harmonises | rules on quality schemes across EU member states ⓘ |
| includes |
provisions on labeling of registered names
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provisions on official EU symbols for quality schemes ⓘ |
| isEnforcedThrough | administrative controls and sanctions at national level ⓘ |
| isImplementedBy | national competent authorities in EU member states ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Common Agricultural Policy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ |
| protects |
geographical indications
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names of products meeting specific quality or origin criteria ⓘ traditional specialties ⓘ |
| regulates | quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs ⓘ |
| requires |
maintenance of EU registers of protected names
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monitoring by competent national authorities ⓘ product specifications for registered names ⓘ publication of applications for registration ⓘ |
| seeksTo |
enhance market opportunities for quality products
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prevent consumer deception regarding product origin and qualities ⓘ |
| supports |
diversification of agricultural production
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producers in less-favoured or rural areas ⓘ protection of registered names against evocation ⓘ protection of registered names against imitation ⓘ protection of registered names against misuse ⓘ |
| targets | producers of agricultural products and foodstuffs in the EU ⓘ |
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