Date: 10-Jan-2024 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: Europe

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/219 of 3 January 2024 conferring protection under Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the name Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo (PGI)

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

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What it means

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/219 protects the name ‘Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo’ as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) under Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013.

Key Changes

The name ‘Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo’ is now protected as a PGI within the European Union.
The regulation enters into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
No objections were received by the Commission under Article 98 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 following the publication of the application.
The application to register the name ‘Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo’ was forwarded by Italy.

Impact Analysis

Producers of ‘Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo’

Action item: Ensure compliance with the product specifications and origin requirements to maintain the right to use the PGI designation. Monitor the market for misuse of the protected name.

Consumers

Action item: Be aware of the PGI designation and look for it when purchasing products to ensure authenticity.

Competitors

Action item: Review product labeling and marketing materials to ensure compliance with the regulation. Explore alternative branding strategies.

Italian Authorities

Action item: Implement monitoring and enforcement mechanisms to prevent misuse of the protected name. Cooperate with EU authorities on cross-border enforcement.

European Commission

Action item: Monitor the effectiveness of the protection and address any issues related to enforcement or compliance.

Key Entities Referenced

European Commission: The executive branch of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, and managing the day-to-day business of the EU. Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013: Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products. Italy: Member State of the European Union that forwarded the application to register the name ‘Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo’. Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo: Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) for agricultural products originating from the Abruzzo region of Italy.

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                Official Journal EN
of the European Union L series
2024/219 10.1.2024
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2024/219
of 3 January 2024
conferring protection under Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament
and of the Council on the name ‘Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo’ (PGI)
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(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with Article 97(2) and (4) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, the Commission has examined the
application to register the name ‘Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo’ forwarded by Italy 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(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, the name ‘Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo’
should be protected and entered in the register referred to in Article 104 of that Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The name ‘Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo’ (PGI) 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, 3 January 2024.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671.
(2) OJ C 317, 9.12.2023, p. 25.
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2024/219/oj 1/1
            

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