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

Révision des IG : EFOW dénonce une tentative de détricotage de la politique des IG par la Commission européenne La proposition de la Commission européenne pour une réforme du système des IG manque de vision, d’ambition et de clarté et pourrait

Open letter to the European Institutions on the reform of the EU Geographical Indication policy

Open letter to the European Institutions on the reform of the EU Geographical Indication policy The undersigned associations, representing the vast majority of European Geographical Indication (GI) stakeholders, are extremely preoccupied about the direction the European Commission (EC) seems to

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

Press Release – CAP reform: EU wine appellations welcome the political compromise

CAP reform: EU wine appellations welcome the political compromise Brussels, 25 June 2021 – EFOW, the European Federation of Origin Wines, welcomes the political compromise reached by the European institutions on the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) during this

EFOW takes position in the public consultation on the revision of the Geographical Indications schemes

Brussels, 09 April 2021 – EFOW, the European Federation of Origin Wines, has taken part to the EC public consultation on the revision of the Geographical Indications (GI) schemes. EFOW calls on the European Commission to build upon the compromises

CAP Supertrilogue: EFOW welcomes major breakthroughs for wine appellations

Brussels, 29 March 2021 – During the supertrilogue – in the framework of the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) – the co-legislators secured key points for wine appellations. EFOW’s members, the European Federation of Origin Wines, warmly welcome

Press Release: Airbus-Boeing dispute – EFOW applauds the tariff moratorium agreed today by Presidents Biden and von der Leyen

Brussels, 5 March 2021. EFOW, the European Federation of Origin Wines (www.efow.eu), welcomes the announcement by President von der Leyen, and the USTR office to suspend for an initial period of four months the retaliatory tariffs affecting the EU wine sector

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