COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2023/400

of 16 February 2023

approving a modification of a traditional term in the wine sector in accordance with Article 115(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (‘Vin de paille’)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

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

Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007 (1), and in particular Article 115(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) In accordance with Article 28(2) and (3) and Article 34 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 (2), the Commission has examined the application for the approval of a modification to the traditional term ‘Vin de paille’ forwarded by France and has published it in the

Official Journal of the European Union

 (3).

(2) No statement of objection has been received by the Commission under Article 22 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34 (4).

(3) In accordance with Article 31(3) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33, the modification of the traditional term ‘Vin de paille’ should therefore be approved and entered in the electronic register of protected traditional terms referred to in Article 25 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The modification of the traditional term ‘Vin de paille’ published in the

Official Journal of the European Union

is 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, 16 February 2023.

For the Commission

The President

Ursula VON DER LEYEN

(1)  

OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671

.

(2)  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 (

OJ L 9, 11.1.2019, p. 2

).

(3)  

OJ C 293, 1.8.2022, p. 17

.

(4)  Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34 of 17 October 2018 laying down rules for the application of 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, amendments to product specifications, the register of protected names, cancellation of protection and use of symbols, and of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an appropriate system of checks (

OJ L 9, 11.1.2019, p. 46

).