Registration of new GI products such as "Phichit white rice" of Thailand and "Higashine cherry" of Japan

Published 2021년 5월 14일

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The Department of Intellectual Property in Thailand has registered two new Geographical Indication (GI) products, Phichit white rice and Cherry Higashine from Japan. This brings the total number of registered Thai GI products to 139. Phichit white rice is known for its slender grains and is suitable for making thick and viscous noodles. Cherry Higashine, originating from Japan, is famous for its large, red, and tangy fruits. The registration of these products is part of Thailand's effort to protect and promote GI products, and to build trust among foreign entrepreneurs by protecting product names from violation. Other widely accepted Thai GI products include Thung Kula Loong jasmine rice, Doi Chaang and Doi Tung coffee, and Northeastern local Thai silk.

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Department of Intellectual Property Announcing the registration of new GI products, "Phichit white rice," Thai and "Cherry Higashine" of Japan, ready to push forward the registration of 15 Thai GI products continuously in 2021. On May 14, 2021, Deputy Minister of Commerce Sinit Lertkrai revealed that the Department of Intellectual Property pushes the protection of Geographical Indications, or GI, now there are 137 Thai GI products registered, the latest announcement of the new GI registration. Add 2 items, which are Thai products, 1 item, Phichit white rice And one product from Japan is Higashine cherry For white rice, single clump, Phichit The GI-registered rice covers paddy, brown rice, and milled rice. The distinctive feature is the slender rice grains that can be 100% milled when cooked. Can be used to produce rice noodles Noodles Because it is thick and viscous This is a traditional property of Phichit white rice. It is also sensitive to light. Making the trunk up to 190 ...

Source: Prachachat