Additional study of the European Commission on the Regulation on the sustainable use of plant protection products (SUR): The European wine sector voices concern for its future 5 July 2023 – Following the publication by the European Commission of
EFOW welcomes the EP Plenary vote on the Geographical Indication review
EFOW welcomes the EP Plenary vote on the Geographical Indication review 1 June 2023, Brussels – EFOW, the European Federation of Origin Wines, (www.efow.eu), the organisation promoting and defending Geographical Indication (GI) wines, welcomes today’s vote in Plenary on the revision of
EFOW welcomes the AGRI committee vote on the Geographical Indication review
EFOW welcomes the AGRI committee vote on the Geographical Indication review 20 April 2023, Brussels – EFOW, the European Federation of Origin Wines (www.efow.eu), the Brussels-based organisation promoting and defending Geographical Indication (GI) wines, welcomes today’s vote in the AGRI committee
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PRESS RELEASE | EU wine appellations present their vision for a successful reform of the GI system in Strasbourg

EFOW (the European Federation of Origin Wines) and DWV (the German Winegrowers’ Association) together with MEPs Paolo De Castro (S&D), Alvaro Amaro (EPP), Irène Tolleret (RE), Adrian Vazquez Lazara (RE) and Claude Gruffat (Greens) organised a seminar in Strasbourg to exchange on the revision of Geographical Indications (GI). On that occasion, Arcadia International experts presented to participants EFOW and DWV’s study on sustainability in wine appellations.
GI review: EFOW denounces an attempt by the European Commission to unravel GI policy
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Open letter to the European Institutions on the reform of the EU Geographical Indication policy
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GI reform: the sectors unite against the weakening of the GI system
GI reform: the sectors unite against the weakening of the GI system 10 November 2021, Brussels. Following today’s meeting of the European Parliament’s Intergroup on Wine, Spirits and Quality Products, the Geographical Indication (GI) sector, represented by AREPO, EFOW
Press Note – The request of protection of Traditional Term “Prošek” undermines the EU GI system
Press Note – The request of protection of Traditional Term “Prošek” undermines the EU GI system On 22 September 2021 the European Commission published for opposition in the EU Official Journal the application for protection of the Traditional Term “Prošek”. The European Federation of Origin Wines
Joint Statement from the Agri-Food Sector on the Revision of the Promotion Policy and the Draft 2022 Annual Work Programme
Joint Statement from the Agri-Food Sector on the Revision of the Promotion Policy and the Draft 2022 Annual Work Programme In the context of the revision of the EU Promotion Policy and the ongoing discussions on the draft 2022 Annual