Meanings of geographical indications in English

So far, only three African products have received an internationally protected geographical indications label.

He said the wine industry expected legislation for geographical indications to take effect next year.

Photo: AFP The Government is introducing a geographical indications registration system for wine and spirits.

For negotiators from Brussels, a Doha deal without tough protection for geographical indications is unthinkable.

But what is known is geographical indications also loom large over these talks, as Mr Finny explains.

Each Party shall provide, in respect of geographical indications, the legal means for interested persons to prevent:

It is also set to recognise " geographical indications" for certain food and drink, a key EU demand.

European Commission agricultural negotiator John Clarke shot back that Europe would fiercely defend its geographical indications, including Asiago, from U.S. imports.

Parliament has now had its first reading of the Geographical Indications Amendment Bill.

Geographical indications are jealously guarded by EU member states.

Article 1712: Geographical Indications