The EU cancels the registration of the D.O. oil from the Valencian Community at Spain's request

difficulty of protecting oils from a single variety, according to a regulation published this Thursday in the Official Journal of the EU. The implementing regulation of the European Commission cancels this registration in the EU's register of geographical indications, after accepting the request from Spain submitted by the Association for the Promotion of the PDO Oil of the Valencian Community. The Commission has not received any declarations of opposition and has agreed to the cancellation, a measure that will come into force 20 days after its publication in the official journal. Brussels received the request for cancellation from the aforementioned association in May 2024, which recognized difficulties in complying with the specifications, which is why the product had not been marketed since the establishment of the designation of origin. "Given the ...