Press releases
Conclusion of negotiations between the EU and Moldova on the protection of Geographical Indications
18/04/2011
The European Union and Moldova have concluded negotiations on an agreement to protect their respective Geographical Indications (GIs). Through this agreement Moldova will ensure high level protection for more than 3 200 European GIs for food products, wines and spirits.
Two Polish meat products registered as "traditional specialities guaranteed"
18/04/2011
The European Commission today added the names "Kiełbasa myśliwska" and "Kiełbasa jałowcowa", two Polish sausages, to the list of "traditional specialities guaranteed" (TSG).
Commission to recover € 530 million of CAP expenditure from the Member States
15/04/2011
A total of € 530 million of EU agricultural policy funds unduly spent by Member States is being claimed back by the European Commission today under the so-called clearance of accounts procedure.