EU-China: Geographical Indications Protection Agreement enters into force
China
Ireland
Poland
Published Mar 5, 2021
Tridge summary
The EU's list of Geographical Indications (GIs) to be protected in China includes products such as: cava, champagne, feta cheese, Irish whiskey, Münchener beer, Ouzo, Polish vodka, Porto, Prosciutto di Parma and Manchego cheese. Among Chinese IG products, the list includes Pixian Dou Ban (Pixian broad bean paste), Anji Bai Cha (Anji white tea), Panjin Da Mi (Panjin rice) and Anqiu Da Jiang (Anqiu ginger).
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Over the next four years, the agreement will be extended to cover an additional 175 additional IG names in both parties. The Chinese market has a high growth potential for European food and beverages. In 2020, China was the third largest destination for EU agri-food products, reaching 16.3 billion euros by November. It is also the second largest destination for EU exports of products with ...
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