An EU certificate of specific characteristics may be obtained to protect characteristics or sets of characteristics distinguishing agricultural products and foodstuffs from other similar products and foodstuffs of the same category.<\/p>\n
The procedure is broadly as above.\u00a0 Once registered, the name with the specific characteristic is protected subject to conditions.<\/p>\n\n
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