COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2021/1264

of 26 July 2021

approving amendments to the specification for a Protected Designation of Origin or a Protected Geographical Indication (‘Coteaux du Libron’ (PGI))

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 of 17 October 2018 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards applications for protection of designations of origin, geographical indications and traditional terms in the wine sector, the objection procedure, restrictions of use, amendments to product specifications, cancellation of protection, and labelling and presentation (1), and in particular Article 15(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) The Commission examined France’s application for the approval of amendments to the specification for the Protected Geographical Indication ‘Coteaux du Libron’, submitted pursuant to Article 105 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013. These amendments include changing the name ‘Coteaux du Libron’ to ‘Coteaux de Béziers’.

(2) The Commission published the application for the approval of amendments to the specification in the

Official Journal of the European Union

 (2), as required by Article 97(3) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013.

(3) No statement of objection has been received by the Commission under Article 98 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013.

(4) The amendments to the specification should therefore be approved in accordance with Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 in conjunction with Article 15(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33.

(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The amendments to the specification published in the

Official Journal of the European Union

regarding the name ‘Coteaux du Libron’ (PGI) are hereby approved.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the

Official Journal of the European Union

.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 26 July 2021.

For the Commission

On behalf of the President

Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI

Member of the Commission

(1)  

OJ L 9, 11.1.2019, p. 2

.

(2)  

OJ C 412, 30.11.2020, p. 18

.