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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2512 of 8 November 2023 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Requeijão da Madeira (PGI))

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2512 of 8 November 2023 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Requeijão da Madeira (PGI))

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs(1), and in particular Article 52(2) thereof,

Whereas:

  1. Pursuant to Article 50(2)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, Portugal’s application to register the name ‘Requeijão da Madeira’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union(2).

  2. As no reasoned statement of opposition under Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 has been received by the Commission, the name ‘Requeijão da Madeira’ should therefore be entered in the register,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The name ‘Requeijão da Madeira’ (PGI) is hereby entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications.

The name specified in the first paragraph denotes a product in Class 1.4 – Other products of animal origin (eggs, honey, various dairy products except butter, etc.), as listed in Annex XI to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 668/2014(3).

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 8 November 2023.

For the Commission,

On behalf of the President,

Janusz Wojciechowski

Member of the Commission