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Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) PDO

Guijuelo

Customs classification

16 - PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS||16 - PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS / 1602 - Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal, blood or insects / 1602 41 - Hams and cuts thereof / 1602 41 10 - Of domestic swine||16 - PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS / 1602 - Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal, blood or insects / 1602 42 - Shoulders and cuts thereof / 1602 42 10 - Of domestic swine

Legal instrument

Official Journal L 148, 21.06.1996

Publications

Recognised producer group

Buying this protected name

Everything above is a statement about a document. Guijuelo means the specification filed under PDO-ES-0077 was followed, in the area that specification defines, and that a control body signed it off. A jar of the same word made somewhere else is not a worse version of this product; under EU law it is not this product at all.

That is why the listing below had to carry the protected name in its own title before it could appear here. This site runs one search per registered name and attaches nothing unless the seller makes the claim themselves. There is no substitute, no closest match and no generic stand-in, because the whole subject of this page is that the words are not interchangeable.

What the seller is claiming. This listing puts the protected name Guijuelo in its own title, so the seller is making the designation claim rather than describing a style. Whether the product in the box carries the consortium mark is a question about that box, and the mark on the packaging is what answers it.