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Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) PGI

Thüringer Leberwurst

Parameters

Scheme
PGI
Country
Germany
Status
Applied
Registered
not stated
File number
PGI-DE-0222-AM02
Class
1.2. Meat products (cooked, salted, smoked, etc.)

eAmbrosia, the EU geographical indications register, entry EUGI00000017042. Retrieved 2026-09-04. Register entry

Thüringer Leberwurst is protected across the European Union as a protected geographical indication. What that means in practice is that a document exists - the product specification - which fixes the area it may be made in, the raw material it may be made from and the method that may be used, and that a name outside those bounds may not be used on a label.

A protected geographical indication requires that at least one stage of production, processing or preparation happens in the defined area, which is a lower bar than a designation of origin.

This entry is recorded in the register with the status Applied rather than Registered. Read it as a record of an application or a withdrawal, not as a currently protected name.

Customs classification

16 - PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS

Legal instrument

Official Journal L 330, 18.12.2003

Publications

What this page does not have

The register records that a specification exists and where it was published. It does not publish the specification text through its API, so this site does not reproduce salting times, ageing minimums or any other production parameter for this product. Those are in the filed document, reachable through the publications above.