Turkey: Hüyük strawberry received geographical indication registration from the European Union

Published 2024년 9월 3일

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The 'Hüyük strawberry' from Konya's Hüyük district has been granted geographical indication registration by the European Union, marking it as the 25th Turkish product to achieve this status. This recognition is part of Turkey's broader efforts to enhance brand value, support rural development, and preserve local culture and traditional production methods. The country has 1,632 products with geographical indication and traditional product name registrations, predominantly agricultural and food items. Additionally, five other Turkish products, including Bursa black fig and Kayseri pastrami, are in the process of receiving EU geographical indication registration.

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The 'Hüyük strawberry' grown in the Hüyük district of KONYA has received geographical indication registration from the European Union (EU). According to the statement made by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry; as a result of the studies carried out by the ministry and stakeholder institutions, the Hüyük strawberry has received geographical indication registration from the EU. Thus, the number of products in Turkey that have received geographical indication from the EU has increased to 25. MINISTER YUMAKLI: 5 PRODUCTS ARE WAITING FOR REGISTRATION Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı, whose views were included in the statement, pointed out that they provide great support to agriculture and thanked those who contributed to the registration of the Hüyük strawberry, Konya's first EU-registered product. Stating that the country's flavors have received EU registrations one after the other in the recent period, Yumaklı noted that the number of products waiting for ...

Source: Sondakika