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United Kingdom

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1346

of 8 August 2019

approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (‘Pomodoro S. Marzano dell'Agro Sarnese-Nocerino’ (PDO))

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 foodstuffs^f1, and in particular Article 52(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

By virtue of the first subparagraph of Article 53(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, the Commission has examined Italy's application for the approval of amendments to the specification for the protected designation of origin ‘Pomodoro S. Marzano dell'Agro Sarnese-Nocerino’, registered under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1263/96^f2, as amended by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1164/2010^f3. These amendments include changing the name ‘Pomodoro S. Marzano dell'Agro Sarnese-Nocerino’ to ‘Pomodoro San Marzano dell'Agro Sarnese-Nocerino’.

(2)

Since the amendments in question are not minor within the meaning of Article 53(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, the Commission published the amendment application in the Official Journal of the European Union ^f4 as required by Article 50(2)(a) of that Regulation.

(3)

As no statement of opposition under Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 has been received by the Commission, the amendments to the specification should be approved,

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Footnotes

f1: OJ L 343, 14.12.2012, p. 1.
f2: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1263/96 of 1 July 1996 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 (OJ L 163, 2.7.1996, p. 19).
f3: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1164/2010 of 9 December 2010 approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Pomodoro S. Marzano dell'Agro Sarnese-Nocerino (PDO)) (OJ L 326, 10.12.2010, p. 66).
f4: OJ C 138, 15.4.2019, p. 2.