Protecting Traditional Origins - was Re: [Sca-cooks] Hot offthepresses: A new Feudal Gourmet pamphlet!
Tom Vincent
Tom.Vincent at yahoo.com
Sat Apr 1 17:39:02 PST 2006
See what happens when you varmints disparage the French...you end up
larnin' sumptin'. :)
Duriel
>>
>> The above are actually why I mentioned the Vidalias as an example of
>> "Protecting Traditional Origins". 1) Georgia onion growers
>> registered an
>> official and legally binding trademark that 2) Has been very
>> effective in
>> protecting their product's origins and branding their product for
>> market.
>> Another less local example is the 'Parma' products in Italy. Gotta
>> be from
>> the right region and right cows to get proscutto di parma and
>> parmegianno
>> regianno. These are to rather limited modern successes in definiing an
>> exact geographical region for products, and will be remembered through
>> centuries and centuries (it would appear) rather than having
>> speculation by
>> future historians as to where the name came from.
>>
>> niccolo
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