“Prosecco Schinken”: unlawful commercial use of the Italian PDO "Prosecco" in Austria
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- meat and meat products (other than poultry)
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? A food called “Prosecco Schinken” used the name “Prosecco” without permission. Prosecco is a protected Italian drink name.
What's happening? Italy told the EU that a meat product in Austria was using the name Prosecco wrongly. The problem has been fixed.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought “Prosecco Schinken.” Most people are not affected.
What should I do? If you have the product, you can keep using it. If you have questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Notifier: Italy
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