today on the radio
listening to "The Splendid Table" and felt the need to share
this with yall incase it ever comes up on the final round of Jeopardy and you
need it to win:
This
EU scheme known as PDO (protected designation of origin) promotes and
protects names of quality agricultural products and foodstuffs.
This
scheme encourages diverse agricultural production, protect product names from
misuse and imitation and help consumers by giving them information concerning
the specific character of the products:
·
PDO- covers agricultural
products and foodstuffs which are produced, processed and prepared in a given
geographical area using recognized know-how.
while i was finding this out, I also read about Prosciutto and
feel obligated to pass this along
