The names in the Annex hereto are added to the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2400/96 and entered as protected designations of origin (PDO) or protected geographical indications (PGI) in the "Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications" provided for in Article 6(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following 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, 18 March 2003.
For the Commission
Franz Fischler
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 208, 24.7.1992, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 324, 21.12.2000, p. 26.
(3) OJ C 114, 15.5.2002, p. 16 (Soprèssa Vicentina);
OJ C 114, 15.5.2002, p. 6 (Asparago verde di Altedo);
OJ C 102, 27.4.2002, p. 16 (Pêra Rocha do Oeste).
(4) OJ L 327, 18.12.1996, p. 11.
(5) OJ L 318, 22.11.2002, p. 4.
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
PRODUCTS LISTED IN ANNEX I TO THE EC TREATY, INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Meat-based products
ITALY
Soprèssa Vicentina (PDO)
Fruit, vegetables
ITALY
Asparago verde di Altedo (PGI)
PORTUGAL
Pêra Rocha do Oeste (PDO)