Date: 4-Oct-2024 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: Europe

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2607 of 27 September 2024 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Ροδόσταγμα Αγρού / Rodostagma Agrou / Agros Rosewater (PGI))

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

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What it means

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2607 enters the name ‘Ροδόσταγμα Αγρού / Rodostagma Agrou / Agros Rosewater’ as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications.

Key Changes

The name ‘Ροδόσταγμα Αγρού / Rodostagma Agrou / Agros Rosewater’ is officially registered as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI).
This regulation is based on Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, which remains applicable to applications received before May 13, 2024, despite being repealed by Regulation (EU) 2024/1143.
The application from Cyprus to register ‘Ροδόσταγμα Αγρού / Rodostagma Agrou / Agros Rosewater’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union and no opposition was received.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders: Producers of ‘Ροδόσταγμα Αγρού / Rodostagma Agrou / Agros Rosewater’

Action Item: Producers should ensure their production methods comply with the specifications required for the PGI designation to maintain their protected status.

Stakeholders: Consumers

Action Item: Consumers should look for the PGI logo when purchasing rosewater to ensure authenticity.

Stakeholders: Competitors

Action Item: Competitors should explore alternative branding and marketing strategies that do not infringe on the PGI.

Stakeholders: Regulatory Bodies

Action Item: Regulatory bodies should monitor the market to prevent misuse of the ‘Ροδόσταγμα Αγρού / Rodostagma Agrou / Agros Rosewater’ name and take action against infringements.

Key Entities Referenced

European Commission: The entity responsible for adopting the regulation and entering the name in the register. Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012: Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs. Although repealed, it remains applicable to applications received before May 13, 2024. Regulation (EU) 2024/1143: Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on geographical indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products, which repealed Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012. Ροδόσταγμα Αγρού / Rodostagma Agrou / Agros Rosewater: The Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) for rosewater from the Agros region of Cyprus.

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                Official Journal EN
of the European Union L series
2024/2607 4.10.2024
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2024/2607
of 27 September 2024
entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical
indications (‘Ροδόσταγμα Αγρού / Rodostagma Agrou / Agros Rosewater’ (PGI))
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 Article 90(1) and (2) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of the European Parliament and of the Council(2),
which repealed Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, the latter Regulation remains applicable to applications for
registration of geographical indications received by the Commission and published in the Official Journal of the
European Union for opposition before 13 May 2024.
(2) Pursuant to Article 50(2)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, Cyprus’s application to register the name
‘Ροδόσταγμα Αγρού / Rodostagma Agrou / Agros Rosewater’ as a protected geographical indication was published in
the Official Journal of the European Union(3).
(3) As no statement of opposition under Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 has been received by the
Commission, the name ‘Ροδόσταγμα Αγρού / Rodostagma Agrou / Agros Rosewater’ should therefore be entered in
the register,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The name ‘Ροδόσταγμα Αγρού / Rodostagma Agrou / Agros Rosewater’ (PGI) is hereby entered in the register.
(1) OJ L 343, 14.12.2012, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2012/1151/oj.
(2) Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 April 2024 on geographical indications for wine,
spirit drinks and agricultural products, as well as traditional specialities guaranteed and optional quality terms for agricultural
products, amending Regulations (EU) No 1308/2013, (EU) 2019/787 and (EU) 2019/1753 and repealing Regulation (EU)
No 1151/2012 (OJ L, 2024/1143, 23.4.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/1143/oj).
(3) OJ C, C/2024/2214, 19.3.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/2214/oj.
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2024/2607/oj 1/2EN
OJ L, 4.10.2024
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, 27 September 2024.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI
Member of the Commission
2/2 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2024/2607/oj
            

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