Japan: Japan Invites Public Comment for La France Pear GI Protection

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The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) approved the geographical indication (GI) application for the Yamagata La France pear on April 15, 2020. MAFF is holding a public comment period regarding the application and comments are due by July 15, 2020. U.S. fresh pears do not have market access to Japan.

Japan: Japan Invites Public Comment for La France Pear GI Protection

 

 

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