/ world at present information/ MEP Momchil Nekov organized an professional dialogue with representatives of the “spirits” sector in Bulgaria. The brand new proposal for a regulation of the European Fee on the definition, presentation and labeling of spirit drinks and the safety of their geographical indications was mentioned.
Representatives of the Nationwide Viticulture Chamber, the Nationwide Institute for Wine and Spirits Analysis, the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and the Affiliation of Spirits Producers, Importers and Merchants took half within the dialogue.
Immediately’s assembly marked the start of a debate on altering the European laws on spirits in order to mirror the Bulgarian curiosity. On account of the dialogue, proposals for amendments will probably be formulated, which Momchil Nekov will suggest within the new regulation.
The contributors instructed to Nekov that beneath his auspices, a working group for a nationwide technique for wine and spirits needs to be created, which might additionally embody geographical indications.
Curiosity was additionally sparked by the settlement with China on geographical indications, which is open to amendments and additions with meals and drinks. Bulgaria may be included solely with the Bulgarian rose oil and Gornoryakhovo sudjuk from the meals and the practically 60 designations for wines and spirits. “There may be additionally a spot for rose oil and sujuka, however amongst spirits we’ve got extra protected merchandise and we’ve got to decide on strategically. Within the present record, there are 4 merchandise from Nice Britain, which, for my part, shouldn’t stay within the remaining model,” commented the Bulgarian MEP.
On June 2, the European Fee introduced a listing of merchandise to which member states have two months to suggest amendments. Momchil requested the Bulgarian Ministers of Economic system and Agriculture concerning the steps they envisage. He himself will provoke a gathering with the Basic Directorate of Agriculture within the EC to request that Bulgarian merchandise be included within the settlement.
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