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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-1305/annex-II/division-SUMMARY/division-4/division-4.5",
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  "legislation": "eur/2008/1305",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1305/2008 of 19 December 2008 approving minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Maroilles or Marolles (PDO))",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-1305",
  "path": "annex/II/division/SUMMARY/division/4/division/4.5",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "4.5",
  "heading": "Method of production",
  "text": "The milk must be produced, and the cheese must be manufactured and matured, within the geographical area.\nCheese made exclusively from renneted cow’s milk; the curd is separated and not washed; it is left to drain naturally; the cheese is dry salted; maturing is variable depending on the size, at least five weeks for the standard size, during which the rind is washed several times in salt water without using fungicides.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/1305/annex/II/division/SUMMARY/division/4/division/4.5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:51:45.536391+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}