EFOW is a Brussels-based organisation representing wines with an Appellation of Origin and Geographical Indication from the European Union.
GI SMART is a four-year research project designed to provide evidence-based recommendations to enhance the role of Geographical Indications (GIs) in fostering sustainable territorial development and achieving the objectives of the EU Farm to Fork strategy.
The European GI community gathered in Brussels on 25 and 26 June for a major conference that brought together more than 200 stakeholders - producers, European and national policymakers, regional authorities and researchers - from across the EU. Organised by oriGIn EU, EFOW, and AREPO, in the framework of the...
Read MoreEFOW, the European Federation of Origin Wines, took part in today's meeting of the European Parliament's Wine Intergroup, held at...
Read MoreThe European Federation of Origin Wines (EFOW) strongly regrets the United States' decision to impose an additional 20% tariff on...
Read MoreEFOW, the European Federation of Origin Wines, welcomes the European Commission's prompt response to the recommendations adopted by the High Level...
Read MoreEFOW, the Brussels-based organisation representing Geographical Indication (GI) wines, has taken part in the European Commission’s public consultation on the...
Read MoreEFOW focuses its activities
on policy areas that have
a direct impact
on the wine appellation sector.
Introducing the GI SMART project: advancing sustainability through Geographical Indications. VITÆVINO: in defence of wine culture and conviviality Wine, Quality Food and Spirits Intergroup First Meeting in Strasbourg. INTERVIEW Commissioner Christophe Hansen, Commissioner for Agriculture and Food
Read MoreDuring EFOW's members General Assembly, Mr Riccardo Ricci Curbastro, PDO Franciacorta winemaker, President of Equalitas and Federdoc member, was unanimously...
Read MoreBrussels, 11 December 2023 – EFOW, the European Federation of Origin Wines (www.efow.eu), the Brussels-based organisation promoting and defending Geographical...
Read More5 July 2023 – Following the publication by the European Commission of its “additional study” on the SUR Regulation, the...
Read More1 June 2023, Brussels – EFOW, the European Federation of Origin Wines, (www.efow.eu), the organisation promoting and defending Geographical Indication (GI) wines,...
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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 participantsEFOW and DWV’s study on sustainability in wine appellations (annexes).
