Date: 2022-10-10Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: Europe
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1915 of 3 October 2022 approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (‘Murazzano’ (PDO))
Issued by European Commission
· Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development
**Summary:**
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1915 of October 3, 2022, approves non-minor amendments to the specification for the protected designation of origin (PDO) "Murazzano." This regulation, published in the Official Journal of the European Union L 263/1 on October 10, 2022, follows the examination of Italy's application according to Article 53(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012. The amendments were published in the Official Journal of the European Union C 229 on June 14, 2022, and no opposition was received. The regulation, based on Article 52(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, approves the amendments as outlined in the published specification. This regulation is binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States, and it entered into force on the twentieth day following its publication. The regulation was adopted in Brussels and signed by Janusz Wojciechowski, Member of the Commission, on behalf of the President. The original registration of "Murazzano" was under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1107/96.
Key Entities Referenced
European Union: A political and economic union of member states located primarily in Europe.
Murazzano PDO: A protected designation of origin (PDO) for a specific agricultural product or foodstuff, in this case related to Italy.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1915: A regulation issued by the European Commission.
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union: One of the primary treaties forming the constitutional basis of the European Union.
Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012: Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs.
Italy: The country that submitted the application for the approval of amendments to the specification for the protected designation of origin Murazzano.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1107/96: Commission Regulation on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin.
Janusz Wojciechowski: Member of the European Commission.
10.10.2022 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 263/1
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(Non-legislative acts)
REGULATIONS
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2022/1915
of 3 October 2022
approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of
protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (‘Murazzano’ (PDO))
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012on
quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs(1), and in particular Article 52(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to the first subparagraph of Article 53(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, the Commission has
examined Italy’s application for the approval of amendments to the specification for the protected designation of
origin ‘Murazzano’, registered under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1107/96(2).
(2) Since the amendments in question are not minor within the meaning of Article 53(2) of Regulation (EU)
No 1151/2012, the Commission published the amendment application in the Official Journal of the European
Union(3)as required by Article 50(2)(a) of that Regulation.
(3) As no statement of opposition under Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 has been received by the
Commission, the amendments to the specification should be approved,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The amendments to the specification published in the Official Journal of the European Union regarding the name ‘Murazzano’
(PDO) are hereby approved.
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.
(1) OJ L 343, 14.12.2012, p. 1.
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 of 12 June 1996 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin
under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 (OJ L 148, 21.6.1996, p. 1).
(3) OJ C 229, 14.6.2022, p. 18.L 263/2 EN Official Journal of the European Union 10.10.2022
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 October 2022.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI
Member of the Commission