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La Chistorra becomes more Navarrese than ever by obtaining the distinction of Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) from the European Union

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La Chistorra becomes more Navarrese than ever by obtaining the distinction of Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) from the European Union

He Official Journal of the European Union published today the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2793 of the Commission, by which the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) “Chistorra de Navarra” in the Union Register of Geographical Indications. This distinction is added to differentiated quality brands under the banner Reyno Gourmet.

The regulation and recording of quality figures, such as Protected Designations of Origin (DOP) And Protected Geographical Indications (PGI)correspond to the European Union and require publication in the Official Journal to be effective. From this moment on, the Chistorra from Navarre must bear the logo of the Union of PGIs, thus protecting itself at European level against fraudulent use and certifying the product quality using the corresponding seal.

For Alberto Jimenez Mutiloapresident of the IGP Chistorra de Navarrathis recognition represents “the reward for the tenacity of the sector for a high quality product, with a rich tradition and considered a gastronomic jewel of our territory”. Furthermore, he emphasizes that the Chistorra from Navarre “It is a highly appreciated product both inside and outside Navarra and deeply rooted in the territory, being a source of development and employment in rural areas. »

The president underlines that “thanks to this recognition of IGP Chistorra de Navarra“We will continue to work with the producing sector and butchers to increase our presence in the national and international market through the joint promotion and communication of our quality brand.” He also thanked the support received from Government of Navarra and the public company INTIA to achieve this objective.

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