CJEU rules ‘balsamico’ vinegar does not have to come from Modena

05-12-2019

Saman Javed

CJEU rules ‘balsamico’ vinegar does not have to come from Modena

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The geographical indication ‘Aceto Balsamico di Modena’ does not extend to the use of non-geographical terms such as ‘aceto’ and ‘balsamico’, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled.


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