Gernika Pepper expands its certification to include organic production
30 Sep 2026Effective: 30 Sep 202646 views
Who is affected:
Producers and farmers of Gernika Pepper covered by the PGI in the Basque Country
Summary
The PGI Pimiento de Gernika/Gernikako Piperra modifies its specifications to allow organic production. Thus, producers will be able to grow this pepper without synthetic chemicals while maintaining the quality seal.
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The Basque Government approves a minor modification of the specifications of the PGI Pimiento de Gernika/Gernikako Piperra to incorporate organic production as a valid production system. The modification does not alter the Single Document nor constitutes a substantial change according to Regulation (EU) 2024/1143, so i…
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