Geographical Indication

Geographic indication of Irish whiskey highlighted in EU parliament

Agri-Business

Geographic indication of Irish whiskey highlighted in EU parliament

Representatives from the Irish whiskey industry highlighted the importance of products holding a geographical indication.

'Gower Salt Marsh Lamb' new UK geographical indication

N.Ireland

'Gower Salt Marsh Lamb' new UK geographical indication

"Gower Salt Marsh Lamb" has been approved as a new geographical indication from the UK by the European Commission today (Thursday, July 27).

Public consultation on how to strengthen GI system launched by commission

Agri-Business

Public consultation on how to strengthen GI system launched by commission

The European Commission has launched a public consultation on how to strengthen the geographical indications (GI) system.

Creed 'resurrecting efforts' on geographical indication

Beef

Creed 'resurrecting efforts' on geographical indication

Michael Creed has said that he has "resurrected the effort" to obtain 'geographical indication' (GI) status for Irish beef.

Consultation underway for Sneem Black Pudding to have protected EU status

Agri-Business

Consultation underway for Sneem Black Pudding to have protected EU status

A consultation on an application for the registration of "Sneem Black Pudding" under the EU’s PGI regime is to be opened by the Department of Agriculture.