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.
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What about Bulgaria? They are known for making a very creamy feta.
EU to Denmark. “It’s Nacho Cheese!”
I prefer Grappa..........................
I love grappa.
I think I’m Finnish with all this nonsense.
[Call it Feeta’ cheese.]
I was thinking Freya - Norse goddess of blessings, love, and fertility.
What about “Swiss” cheese? “American” cheese? “Cheddar” cheese? Where will it stop?
Venezuelan Beaver Cheese?
A greek man said that “Greeks invented the gay.”
Idon’t care what they are called, I just wanna Edam all! :-)
They kept the kroner though.
They damn near did!
Pythagoras
Archimedes
Euclid
Hippocrates
Galen...
..to name a few.
It’s a strong start!
The EU trade rules about food are over the top ridiculous.
If Denmark can make better Feta cheese than Greeks, and call it Feta, that’s just too bad.
No, it’s not “cultural misappropriation”.
It’s free markets versus protectionist insanity.
****ers Ethic-signaling about the Treatment of Animals?
;^)
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