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Date: 12-Jan-2024 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: Europe

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/217 of 11 January 2024 approving a modification of a traditional term in the wine sector in accordance with Article 115(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council – Vino generoso

Issued by European Commission · Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/217 approves a modification to the traditional term ‘Vino generoso’ in the wine sector, as per Article 115(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013.

Key Changes

  • The regulation approves the modification of the traditional term ‘Vino generoso’ as requested by Spain.
  • The modification was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJ C 275, 4.8.2023, p. 33) and no objections were received.
  • The modification will be entered into the electronic register of protected traditional terms.
  • The regulation enters into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Impact Analysis

Consumers

  • Minimal direct impact: Consumers may benefit from clearer labeling and a better understanding of the characteristics of ‘Vino generoso’ wines.

EU Member States

  • Action Item: Ensure national regulations and enforcement mechanisms are aligned with the EU regulation.

Wine Producers in Spain

  • Action Item: Review the specifics of the approved modification to ensure compliance with labeling and production requirements. Update marketing materials to reflect the approved modification.

European Union Wine Sector

  • Action Item: Monitor the implementation of the regulation and its impact on the market for similar wine products.

Key Entities Referenced

European Commission: The executive branch of the European Union, responsible for proposing and implementing legislation. European Parliament and Council: The legislative branch of the European Union. Spain: The Member State that forwarded the application for the modification of the traditional term ‘Vino generoso’. Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013: Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products. Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33: Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 as regards applications for protection of designations of origin, geographical indications and traditional terms in the wine sector. Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34: Commission Implementing Regulation laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 as regards applications for protection of designations of origin, geographical indications and traditional terms in the wine sector. Committee for the Common Organisation of the Agricultural Markets: The committee that provided an opinion on the measures outlined in the regulation.
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Official Journal EN of the European Union L series 2024/217 12.1.2024 COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2024/217 of 11 January 2024 approving a modification of a traditional term in the wine sector in accordance with Article 115(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council – ‘Vino generoso’ 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 115(2) thereof, Whereas: (1) In accordance with Article 28(2) and (3) and Article 34 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33(2), the Commission has examined the application for the approval of a modification to the traditional term ‘Vino generoso’ forwarded by Spain and has published it in the Official Journal of the European Union(3). (2) No statement of objection has been received by the Commission under Article 22 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34(4). (3) In accordance with Article 31(3) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33, the modification of the traditional term ‘Vino generoso’ should therefore be approved and entered in the electronic register of protected traditional terms referred to in Article 25 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34. (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 modification of the traditional term ‘Vino generoso’ published in the Official Journal of the European Union is 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 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2013/1308/2023-01-01. (2) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 of 17 October 2018 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards applications for protection of designations of origin, geographical indications and traditional terms in the wine sector, the objection procedure, restrictions of use, amendments to product specifications, cancellation of protection, and labelling and presentation (OJ L 9, 11.1.2019, p. 2, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_del/2019/33/2023-08-28). (3) OJ C 275, 4.8.2023, p. 33. (4) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34 of 17 October 2018 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards applications for protection of designations of origin, geographical indications and traditional terms in the wine sector, the objection procedure, amendments to product specifications, the register of protected names, cancellation of protection and use of symbols, and of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an appropriate system of checks (OJ L 9, 11.1.2019, p. 46, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/ reg_impl/2019/34/2023-08-28). ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2024/217/oj 1/2EN OJ L, 12.1.2024 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 11 January 2024. For the Commission The President Ursula VON DER LEYEN 2/2 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2024/217/oj

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