Other documents of interest
In this page, you can find documents from FAO or our partners for additional information on GI and related topics.
The views expressed in these information products are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
FAO - Paper from Regional conference for Europe
Legal and institutional aspects
International Trade rules and the agricultural sector – FAO – 2007. (in English)
Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration – 1979 – WIPO. (in English, in French)
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS – Document SCT/10/4 – 2003 – WIPO. (in English, in French, in Spanish)
Labelling and certification
Manual on regulations and certification for agricultural exports – FAO – 2007 (in English, in French, In Spanish).
Manual for trainers: Managing certification for agricultural exports
Missing the Market - How exotic foods are being barred from the EU – GFU (In English).
Products
SinerGI Case study: “Gaucho da Pampa meridonial meat”, Brazil – Cerdan, CIRAD – 2007. (in English)
SinerGI Case study: “Tequila”, Mexico – Bowen, Sinergi – 2008. (in English)
Case study: GI and AO in Vietnam – Vu and Dao – 2006. (in English)
Article: “Café de Kintamani Bali” Indonésie – Fournier, Montpellier SupAgro – 2009 (in French).
Paper for seminar : « Etudes de cas en Indonésie et Ethiopie » - Fournier, Montpellier SupAgro – 2009 (in French)
Paper for seminar: “Cherry of Lari”, Italy – Marescotti, University of Florence - 2003 (in English)
Project final report : Produits du terroir méditerranéen – CIHEAM – 2005. (in French)
Case studies: Mountain products – FAO- 2006
Geographical indication for Tea – FAO – 2008. (in English, in French)
Origin based products, Africa – CIRAD/ KIT – 2006 (in English).
Biodiversity / Traditions and Terroir
From localized products to Geographical Indications: Awareness and action – CNRS – 2008 (In English, in French)
Biodiversity and local ecological knowledge in France - CNRS/CIRAD /IRD – 2005 (In English, In French)
Training
Reports, international training on GIs, CIRAD-Agridea:
2007: English - 2008: English and French - 2009: English