Division Reference to publication of the specification

The competent Ministry launched the national objection procedure by publishing a proposal for recognising the PGI ‘Cipolla Rossa di Tropea Calabria’ in Official Gazette of the Italian Republic No 185 of 10 August 2011.

The full text of the product specification is available on the following website:

http://www.politicheagricole.it/flex/cm/pages/ServeBLOB.php/L/IT/IDPagina/3335

or alternatively:

by going direct to the home page of the Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policy (http://www.politicheagricole.it) and clicking on ‘Qualità e sicurezza’ (‘Quality and security’, on the top right of the screen) and then on ‘Disciplinari di Produzione all’esame dell’UE’ (Specifications subject to examination by the EU).