Regulations on the use of geographical indications of agricultural products

According to the "Specifications for the Use of Geographical Indications of Agricultural Products", the specifications for the use of geographical indications of agricultural products are as follows:

Article 1 The geographical indications of agricultural products shall be combined with public identification and regional product names. Labeling system.

The basic pattern of the company logo is composed of the Chinese and English characters of the Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China, the Chinese and English characters of the geographical indications of agricultural products, and elements such as wheat ears, earth, sun and moon patterns. The basic colors of the company's logo are green (C100Y90) and orange (M70Y100).

Article 2 Applicants for the use of marks that meet the conditions specified in Article 15 of the "Measures for the Administration of Geographical Indications of Agricultural Products" may submit an application for the use of marks to the holder of the registration certificate and submit the following materials:

(1) Application for use;

(2) Qualification certificate of production operator;

(3) Production and operation plan and corresponding quality control measures;

< p>(4) Written commitment to regulate the use of geographical indications of agricultural products;

(5) Other necessary supporting documents and materials.

Article 3 If the conditions for use of the mark are met after review, the holder of the geographical indication registration certificate for agricultural products shall sign a use agreement for geographical indications of agricultural products with the applicant for the use of the mark according to the year of production and operation, and specify the use of the mark in the agreement Quantity, scope and related responsibilities and obligations.

Article 4 After the agreement on the use of geographical indications of agricultural products comes into effect, the user of the mark may use geographical indications of agricultural products on agricultural products or agricultural product packaging, and may use registered geographical indications of agricultural products for publicity and participation in exhibitions and displays. and exhibition activities.

Article 5 Printed geographical indications of agricultural products shall comply with the requirements of the "Manual of Specifications for the Design and Use of Public Labels of Geographical Indications of Agricultural Products".

The national traceable anti-counterfeiting affixed geographical indications of agricultural products are designed and produced by the Agricultural Products Quality and Safety Center of the Ministry of Agriculture. Users of agricultural product geographical indications can choose to use them according to their needs.

Article 6 The holder of the registration certificate for geographical indications of agricultural products shall establish a standardized and effective management system for the use of signs, implement dynamic management and regular inspection of the use of geographical indications of agricultural products, and provide technical consultation and services.

Article 7 Users of geographical indications of agricultural products shall establish files on the use of geographical indications of agricultural products, truthfully record the use of geographical indications, and accept the supervision of the registration certificate holder.

Archives on the use of geographical indications of agricultural products shall be kept for five years.

Article 8 The holder of the registration certificate for geographical indications of agricultural products and the user of the mark shall not use the registered geographical indications of agricultural products beyond the scope.

Article 9 No unit or individual may fraudulently use geographical indications of agricultural products.

Anyone who falsely uses geographical indications of agricultural products shall be punished in accordance with Article 51 of the "Agricultural Products Quality and Safety Law of the People's Republic of China".

Article 10: Any unit or individual has the right to report or complain to the local agricultural administrative department at or above the county level for violations of the regulations on the management of geographical indications of agricultural products. The agricultural administrative department that receives a report or complaint shall handle it in accordance with the law.

Article 11 The holder of the registration certificate for geographical indications of agricultural products shall regularly report the use of geographical indications of agricultural products to the local county-level agricultural administrative department.

Local agricultural administrative departments at or above the county level should strengthen supervision and inspection of the use of geographical indications of agricultural products.

Article 12 The local agricultural administrative departments at or above the county level shall regularly report the use and supervision and inspection of agricultural product geographical indications to the provincial agricultural administrative departments level by level.

Provincial agricultural administrative departments shall report to the Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Center of the Ministry of Agriculture the use and supervision and inspection of agricultural product geographical indications in the previous year before the end of January each year. The Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Center of the Ministry of Agriculture summarizes the use, supervision and inspection of geographical indications of agricultural products across the country and reports it to the Ministry of Agriculture before the end of February every year.

Article 13 The application form for the use of geographical indications of agricultural products, the form of the agreement for the use of signs, and the "Manual of Specifications for the Design and Use of Geographical Indications of Agricultural Products Public Labels" are organized and formulated by the Agricultural Products Quality and Safety Center of the Ministry of Agriculture.

Geographical indication certification trademarks

are controlled by an organization with the ability to detect and supervise certain goods or services, and are used on goods or services by persons other than them to certify Trademarks indicating the origin, raw materials, manufacturing methods, quality, precision or other specific qualities of goods or services.