The EU denies protected designation of origin for 'Piešťanské bahno'
27 Mar 2026Effective: 19 Mar 2026104 views
Who is affected:
Producers and marketers of the Slovak product 'Piešťanské bahno'
Summary
The European Commission rejects the registration of 'Piešťanské bahno' as a Protected Designation of Origin. The Slovak product does not meet the requirements set by European regulations on geographical indications.
Detailed analysis
PRO
Implementing Decision 2026/620 denies the application for PDO protection of the product 'Piešťanské bahno', a thermal mud from Piešťany (Slovakia), for failing to meet the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2024/1143. This regulation establishes the framework for the protection of geographical indications of agricultural …
PRO exclusive content
Implicaciones prácticas, plazos y recomendaciones específicas para tu sector.
CELEX:32026D0620: Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2026/620 de la Comisión, de 19 de marzo de 2026, por la que se deniega una solicitud de protección de una indicación geográfica de conformidad con el artículo 21, apartado 1, del Reglamento (UE) 2024/1143 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo, Piešťanské bahno (DOP) [notificada con el número C(2026) 1792]
Spain extends border controls at airports and ports for passengers arriving from Italy until October 22. The measure responds to security and public order reaso...
Travelers, airlines and shipping companies on routes between Italy and Spain
The European Commission modifies what statistical information member states must send regarding the transport of goods and passengers by road. It affects the re...
Spanish public administrations and national statistical bodies in the transport sector
The EU corrects linguistic errors in the regulation on certificates for refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump technicians with fluorinated gases. It doe...
Technicians, installers and refrigeration, air conditioning and refrigerated transport companies with fluorinated gases
A correction is made to the European regulation governing persistent hazardous chemical substances in the environment. It affects the regulations on management ...
Chemical industry, waste managers and manufacturers using POPs substances in the EU
