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Official Journal of the European Union
12.12.2012
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1185/2012
of 11 December 2012
amending Regulation (EC) No 607/2009 laying down certain detailed rules for the implementation
of Council Regulation (EC) No 479/2008 as regards protected designations of origin and
geographical indications, traditional terms, labelling and presentation of certain wine sector
products
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
those traditionally used in the sector. Furthermore, in
order to inform consumers about the terminology used
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
in this field, it is necessary to specify the words which
Union,
may be authorised in the various EU languages.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of
(2) Regulation
(EC)
No
607/2009
should
therefore
be
22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agri
amended accordingly.
cultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agri
cultural products (‘Single CMO’ Regulation) (
(3) The
measures
provided
for
in
this
Regulation
are
in

1 ), and in particular
Article 121, first paragraph, point (m), in conjunction with
accordance with the opinion of the Management
Article 4 thereof,
Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural
Markets,
Whereas:
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
(1) In
accordance
with
Article
118y(1)(e)
of
Regulation
(EC)
Article 1
No 1234/2007, labelling and presentation of sparkling
wine, aerated sparkling wine, quality sparkling wine or
Regulation (EC) No 607/2009 is amended as follows:
quality aromatic sparkling wine must indicate the name
of the producer or vendor. Article 56(3) of Commission
1) In the second subparagraph of Article 56(3), point (b) is
Regulation (EC) No 607/2009 (
replaced by the following:

2 ) states that this indi
cation shall be supplemented by the words 'producer'
or 'produced by' and 'vendor' or 'sold by', or equivalent.
'b) to authorise the replacement of the words 'producer' or
This provision also states that the Member States may
'produced by' by the words listed in Annex Xa to this
decide to make compulsory the indication of the
Regulation.'
producer and that, in this case, they may authorise the
replacement of the words 'producer' or 'produced by' by
2) Annex Xa, the text of which is set out in the Annex hereto,
another word. If, for the labelling of sparkling wines,
is inserted.
certain words are traditionally recognised and used in
Article 2
Member States, and if the latter decide to make
compulsory the indication of the producer and
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day
authorise the replacement of the words 'producer' and
following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the
'produced by' by other words, these words should be
European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 December 2012.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
( 1 ) OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.
( 2 ) OJ L 193, 24.07.2009, p. 60.

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12.12.2012 Official
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the
European
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ANNEX
‘ANNEX Xa
Words referred to in Article 56(3)(b)
Language Words
authorised
instead
of 'producer' Words
authorised
instead
of 'produced by'
BG
преработвател“
преработено от“
ES
"elaborador"
"elaborado por"
CS
zpracovatel“ or "vina"
zpracováno v“ or "vyrobeno v"
DA
forarbejdningsvirksomhed or vinproducent
forarbejdet af
DE
Verarbeiter“
verarbeitet von“ or "versektet durch"
ET
ttleja”
tdelnud”
EL
οινοποι
οινοποιθηκε απ,
EN
"processor" or "winemaker"
"processed by" or "made by"
FR
"élaborateur"
"élaboré par"
IT
"elaboratore" or "spumantizzatore"
"elaborato da" or "spumantizzato da"
LV “izgatavotājs” vīndaris or raojis
LT perdirbjas“ perdirbo“
HU
feldolgozó:”
feldolgozta:”
MT
"proessur"
"ipproessat minn"
NL
verwerker” or "bereider"
verwerkt door” or "bereid door"
PL
przetwórca” or wytwórca”
przetworzone przez” or wytworzone przez”
PT
"elaborador" or "preparador"
"elaborado por" or "preparado por"
RO
"elaborator"
"elaborat de"
SI
pridelovalec
prideluje
SK
spracovate“
spracúva“
FI
"valmistaja"
"valmistanut"
SV
”bearbetningsfretag”
”bearbetat av” ’

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