Date: 2025-11-11Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: Europe
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2261 of 4 November 2025 on the registration of the geographical indication Casauria (PDO) in the Union register of geographical indications pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Issued by European Commission
· Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development
**Executive Summary**
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2261, dated 4 November 2025, concerns the registration of the geographical indication 'Casauria' (PDO) in the Union register, pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2024/1143. The regulation is effective twenty days following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Registration of 'Casauria' (PDO):**
* The geographical indication 'Casauria' (PDO) is entered into the Union register of geographical indications.
* **Entry into Force:**
* The regulation becomes effective twenty days after its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
* **Applicability:**
* The regulation is binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
**Impact Analysis**
**European Commission**
* **Impact:** The Commission is responsible for ensuring the implementation and enforcement of the regulation.
* **Action Required:** Publish the regulation in the Official Journal of the European Union.
**Member States**
* **Impact:** Must recognize and protect the geographical indication 'Casauria' (PDO) within their territories.
* **Action Required:** Implement the regulation and ensure its direct application.
**Producers of 'Casauria'**
* **Impact:** Producers meeting the specific criteria for 'Casauria' PDO can benefit from legal protection and recognition of their product's origin and quality.
* **Action Required:** Comply with the requirements and standards for 'Casauria' PDO to maintain the geographical indication status.
**Consumers**
* **Impact:** Consumers can be assured of the origin and quality of products labelled as 'Casauria' (PDO).
* **Action Required:** No direct action required.
Key Entities Referenced
Regulation (EU) 2024/1143: Regulation of the European Parliament and the Council on geographical indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2261: Regulation on the registration of the geographical indication ‘Casauria' (PDO) in the Union register of geographical indications
Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013: Regulation of the European Parliament and the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products
Casauria: A Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) geographical indication for registration in the Union register.
Brussels: Location where the regulation was issued
Official Journal EN
of the European Union L series
2025/2261 11.11.2025
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION(EU) 2025/2261
of 4 November 2025
on the registration of the geographical indication ‘Casauria’ (PDO) in the Union register of
geographical indications pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of the European Parliament and of
the Council
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to 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(1), and in particular Article 21(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to Article 97(4) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and the Council(2), Italy’s
application for registration of the geographical indication ‘Casauria’, which the Commission had received before the
date of entry into force of Regulation (EU) 2024/1143, was published in the Official Journal of the European Union(3).
(2) No statement of opposition under Article 17 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1143, which is applicable to the application for
registration in accordance with Article 90(2) of that Regulation, has been received by the Commission.
(3) The geographical indication ‘Casauria’ should therefore be entered in the Union register of geographical indications,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The geographical indication ‘Casauria’ (PDO) is hereby entered in the Union register of geographical indications referred to in
Article 22 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1143.
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 November 2025.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
Christophe HANSEN
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L, 2024/1143, 23.4.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/1143/oj.
(2) 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 (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2013/1308/oj).
(3) OJ C, C/2025/4081, 22.7.2025, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/4081/oj.
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2025/2261/oj 1/1