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'Feta' Is Greek, EU Top Court Says in Snub to Denmark
CyprusMail ^ | July 15, 2022

Posted on 07/15/2022 11:56:06 AM PDT by nickcarraway

Greece on Thursday scored a win in its fight to protect their right to the term 'Feta' as Europe's top court reprimanded Denmark for not blocking local companies from using the name for sales outside the European Union.

Greece claims feta as part of its cultural heritage because it has made the sheep and goat milk cheese for 6,000 years.

The Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) agreed with its assertion.

(Excerpt) Read more at cyprus-mail.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Food
KEYWORDS: denmark; feta; greece
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1 posted on 07/15/2022 11:56:06 AM PDT by nickcarraway
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Did you know the first French fries weren’t actually cooked in France? They were cooked in Greece. /s kekw


2 posted on 07/15/2022 11:57:11 AM PDT by cranked
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To: cranked

You’re making me Hungary.


3 posted on 07/15/2022 11:58:25 AM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

So, it’s a feta accompli?........................


4 posted on 07/15/2022 11:59:14 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: cranked

Bada Bump!....................


5 posted on 07/15/2022 11:59:31 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: cranked

"It'll even make French Fries, but you gotta hit those suckers just right!"

6 posted on 07/15/2022 12:01:23 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: nickcarraway
Raise a glass of Champagne sparkling wine produced outside of a small region of France to the victorious Greeks.
7 posted on 07/15/2022 12:02:49 PM PDT by KarlInOhio (If Hitler invaded Hell, I would make at least a favourable reference of the Devil...-Churchill)
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To: nickcarraway

Just wait, China will claim ‘spaghetti’ as exclusively theirs...................................


8 posted on 07/15/2022 12:04:16 PM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: cranked

Before I got the pun, I thought you were being like an old Greek friend of mine who claimed Greeks invented pretty much everything.


9 posted on 07/15/2022 12:04:20 PM PDT by Southside_Chicago_Republican (The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog. )
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To: KarlInOhio

NIKE! NIKE! NIKE! NIKE! NIKE! NIKE! ..................


10 posted on 07/15/2022 12:04:47 PM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: KarlInOhio; lightman
I got a better beverage in mind.

OPAH!!!

11 posted on 07/15/2022 12:05:04 PM PDT by DoodleBob (Gravity’s waiting period is about 9.8 m/s²)
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To: Red Badger

Didn’t they invent pasta and gunpowder?


12 posted on 07/15/2022 12:05:12 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

Yep!......... Both will kill you!...................


13 posted on 07/15/2022 12:05:38 PM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: nickcarraway

Call it Feeta’ cheese.


14 posted on 07/15/2022 12:06:10 PM PDT by Scrambler Bob (My /s is more true than your /science (or you might mean /seance))
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To: Southside_Chicago_Republican

lmao


15 posted on 07/15/2022 12:07:08 PM PDT by cranked
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To: nickcarraway

That’s gouda news


16 posted on 07/15/2022 12:07:32 PM PDT by waterhill (Resist)
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To: cranked
<>Did you know the first French fries weren’t actually cooked in France? They were cooked in Greece. /s kekw

I think we need a fact Czech on that.

17 posted on 07/15/2022 12:07:35 PM PDT by seowulf (Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty, and dies with chaos...Will Durant)
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To: nickcarraway

Dumb old Denmark didn’t realize that when it joined the EU, some court somewhere could tell it exactly how it could brand Danish products.

Pay attention, Denmark. You are not a country. You are a province of the EU empire.


18 posted on 07/15/2022 12:07:54 PM PDT by Leaning Right (The steal is real.)
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To: Red Badger

What a way to go!


19 posted on 07/15/2022 12:08:19 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: Leaning Right
They are going to sue the U.K. because Hamlet is infringing on their rights.
20 posted on 07/15/2022 12:09:08 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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