# 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, Article 13: The use of symbols and indications

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

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.
2. Where a symbol appears on the labelling of a product, it must be reproduced as follows:
(a) the whole of the symbol must be printed;
(b) the symbol must be printed to a minimum size of 15mm x 15mm;
(c) when printed in colour, the symbol must be printed using:
(i) in the Pantone colour matching system, Pantone gold solid PMS 467 C and PMS Black C, or
(ii) in the four-colour CMYK system, the combined coloured printing inks in the measures:
(aa) gold – C:0 M:15 Y:40 K:15, and
(bb) black – C:0 M:0 Y:0 K:100;
(d) when printed in black and white, the symbol:
(i) must be displayed on a white background;
(ii) may not be reversed as a negative image;
(iii) must be printed using:
(aa) in the Pantone colour matching system, Pantone PMS Black C, or
(bb) in the four-colour CMYK system, black - C:0 M:0 Y:0 K:100.
3. 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.
4. 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.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/668/article/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-668/article-13
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