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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-668/article-13",
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  "legislation": "eur/2014/668",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 668/2014 of 13 June 2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-668",
  "path": "article/13",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "The use of symbols and indications",
  "text": "1. The ... symbols as referred to in Articles 12(2) and 23(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 and established by Article 2 of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 664/2014 shall be reproduced as laid down in the Annex to Delegated Regulation (EU) No 664/2014 and in accordance with paragraph 2.\n2. Where a symbol appears on the labelling of a product, it must be reproduced as follows:\n(a) the whole of the symbol must be printed;\n(b) the symbol must be printed to a minimum size of 15mm x 15mm;\n(c) when printed in colour, the symbol must be printed using:\n(i) in the Pantone colour matching system, Pantone gold solid PMS 467 C and PMS Black C, or\n(ii) in the four-colour CMYK system, the combined coloured printing inks in the measures:\n(aa) gold – C:0 M:15 Y:40 K:15, and\n(bb) black – C:0 M:0 Y:0 K:100;\n(d) when printed in black and white, the symbol:\n(i) must be displayed on a white background;\n(ii) may not be reversed as a negative image;\n(iii) must be printed using:\n(aa) in the Pantone colour matching system, Pantone PMS Black C, or\n(bb) in the four-colour CMYK system, black - C:0 M:0 Y:0 K:100.\n3. Where the ... symbols, indications or corresponding abbreviations as referred to in Articles 12 and 23 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 appear on the labelling of a product, they shall be accompanied by the registered name.\n4. Indications, abbreviations and symbols may be used in accordance with Article 44(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 in media or in advertising supports for the purpose of divulgation of the quality scheme or of advertisement of the registered names.\n5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Art. 13(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 23(10)(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 13(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 23(10)(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Art. 13(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 23(10)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in Art. 13(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 23(10)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Art. 13(5) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 23(10)(d)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/668/article/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:47:32.341120+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."
}