Date: 2019-04-11Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: Europe
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/575 of 4 April 2019 conferring protection under Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the name ‘Cebreros’ (PDO)
Issued by European Commission
· Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development
**Summary:**
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/575 of April 4, 2019, protects the name "Cebreros" as a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) under Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013. This regulation follows the examination of Spain's application to register the name "Cebreros" and its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union, with no objections received. The regulation, adopted in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for the Common Organisation of the Agricultural Markets, grants protection to the "Cebreros PDO" and mandates its entry into the register outlined in Article 104 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013. The regulation entered into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union and is binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. The regulation was done at Brussels and signed by Phil Hogan, Member of the Commission, on behalf of the President.
Key Entities Referenced
European Union: A political and economic union of member states located primarily in Europe.
European Parliament: One of the legislative branches of the European Union.
Council of the European Union: A legislative body of the European Union, composed of government ministers from each member state.
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union: One of the primary treaties of the European Union, defining its scope and operation.
Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013: A regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products.
Cebreros PDO: A Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) for Cebreros, a region in Spain, specifically for its agricultural products (likely wine).
Spain: A country in southwestern Europe, the member state that applied for the registration of the name Cebreros.
Phil Hogan: Member of the European Commission.
L 100/6 EN Official Journal of the European Union 11.4.2019
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2019/575
of 4 April 2019
conferring protection under Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European
Parliament and of the Council on the name ‘Cebreros’ (PDO)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013
establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC)
No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007 (1), and in particular Article 99 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with Article 97(2) and (3) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, the Commission has examined the
application to register the name ‘Cebreros’ sent by Spain and has published it in the Official Journal of the European
Union (2).
(2) No statement of objection has been received by the Commission under Article 98 of Regulation (EU)
No 1308/2013.
(3) In accordance with Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, the name ‘Cebreros’ should be protected and
entered in the register referred to in Article 104 of that Regulation.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for the
Common Organisation of the Agricultural Markets,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The name ‘Cebreros’ (PDO) is hereby protected.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 April 2019.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
Phil HOGAN
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671.
(2) OJ C 438, 5.12.2018, p. 2.