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Optional quality terms shall satisfy the following criteria: the term relates to a characteristic of one or more categories of products, or to a farming or processing attribute which applies in specific areas; the use of the term adds value to the product as compared to products of a similar type; and the term has a European dimension.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-08 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.