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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf EU agricultural policy instrument ⓘ
European Union regulation ⓘ
aimsTo ensure fair competition for producers of products with quality labels ⓘ
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 ⓘ
both intra-EU trade and exports of protected products ⓘ
benefits consumers seeking quality and origin information ⓘ
contributesTo preservation of local and regional food heritage ⓘ
preservation of traditional production methods ⓘ
promotion of products linked to geographical origin ⓘ
covers agricultural products ⓘ
foodstuffs ⓘ
defines EU-wide quality labels for agricultural products and foodstuffs ⓘ
establishes procedures for opposition to registrations ⓘ
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 ⓘ
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 ⓘ
legalBasis Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ
protects geographical indications ⓘ
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 ⓘ
monitoring by competent national authorities ⓘ
product specifications for registered names ⓘ
publication of applications for registration ⓘ
seeksTo enhance market opportunities for quality products ⓘ
prevent consumer deception regarding product origin and qualities ⓘ
supports diversification of agricultural production ⓘ
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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Protected Geographical Indication → hasLegalBasis → EU Regulation on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs ⓘ
Denominazione di Origine Controllata → linkedTo → European Union PDO and PGI framework ⓘ
linked to: EU Regulation on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs
IGP → legalFramework → EU Regulation on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs ⓘ
Piedmont hazelnut IGP → belongsToCategory → EU quality schemes for agricultural products ⓘ
linked to: EU Regulation on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs
DOC (Denominação de Origem Controlada) → legalFramework → European Union PDO regulations ⓘ
subject linked to: DOC
linked to: EU Regulation on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs
Cidre Pays d’Auge → regulatedBy → European Union PDO regulations ⓘ
linked to: EU Regulation on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs