A cheese cannot be called Parmesan just because it comes from Parma, the European Court of Justice has ruled.An Italian cheese exporter had argued that the description “Parmesan” was not protected when the word was translated, and that Italian law which did protect it did not apply to cheese sold abroad.But the European Court, which had been asked for a judgement by the Italian authorities, says once an EU country has registered a name, products that don’t comply with specifications for it cannot be sold under the name in any EU country.Cheesemaker Nuova Castelli of Reggio nell’ Emilia, based near...