TTIP Talks On GIs Focused On Comparing Systems, Not On EU GI List

摘要

U.S. and European Union negotiators this week spent a half a day discussing their respective systems for protecting food names with geographic origins, but did not delve into specific EU demands that the U.S. accept 200 geographical indications (GIs), including for meats, fruits and vegetables, wines and spirits, and 75 kinds of cheese.