Introductory text
United Kingdom
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1676
of 7 September 2016
entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Saucisson sec d'Auvergne/Saucisse sèche d'Auvergne (PGI))
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffsf1, and in particular Article 52(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Pursuant to Article 50(2)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, France's application to register the name ‘Saucisson sec d'Auvergne’/‘Saucisse sèche d'Auvergne’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union f2.
(2)
As no statement of opposition under Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 has been received by the Commission, the name ‘Saucisson sec d'Auvergne’/‘Saucisse sèche d'Auvergne’ should therefore be entered in the register,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: