GI SMART aims to strengthen the contribution of geographical indications (GIs) to sustainable territorial development and the objectives of the EU Farm to Fork strategy.
Mountain products
Geographical Indications’ contribution to smart territorial development and sustainability: GI-SMART kicks off!
We are thrilled to announce the launch of “GI SMART”, a groundbreaking project aimed at investigating the impacts of Geographical Indications (GIs) in terms of sustainability and their contribution to sustainable development.
10 years of the OQT mountain product, Euromontana calls for more effort in implementation
Mountain products are still not sufficiently promoted said Euromontana during an event held on 10 April at the European Committee of the Regions.
The new legal framework for EU Quality Products: opportunities and challenges for mountain and GI products
In the framework of the Horizon2020 MOVING project, AREPO and oriGIn EU organise a conference in collaboration with Euromontana gathering EU Institutions, Regional governments, Producers of mountain and GI products and EU stakeholders from the agri-food sector, to discuss the new legal framework for EU Quality Products.
MOVING Final Conference
The MOVING project is organising its Final Conference on 13 and 14 June in Brussels. The event marks the culmination of the 4-year project, and will bring together policy makers, research institutes, mountain organisations and other stakeholders to highlight the key role of mountain value chains in achieving Europe's 2030 policy goals.
EuroMARC
EuroMARC aims to provide a representative overview of the different consumer perceptions of mountain food products and related retail practices.
IX European Mountain Convention – Agriculture
The IX European Mountain Convention will explore European agricultural policies, including the CAP, and how they can contribute to supporting mountain farming. The event will also facilitate networking between LAGs from mountain areas accross Europe.
II European Mountain Convention – Quality products
The II European Mountain Convention aims to reflect on the impact of the WTO negotiations and the CAP reform to anticipate impacts on mountain areas and find a strategy to promote quality
The EU to label craft and industrial geographical indications
The European Union institutions have reached an agreement in early May on non-agricultural geographical indications. The protection of European craft and industrial products has been discussed for several years, with reports and studies published from 2015