Case studies
Asia
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Cases: Jinhua Ham
Country: China
State: 2008 : certification mark
2009 : GI
Territory: Jinhua and Quzhou region, in the Zhejiang province
Markets: National reputation. Export to the Chinese community abroad (in Asia).
Cases: Uvs Sea Buckthorn Fruit
Country: Mongolia
State: GI in 2007
Territory: Uvs province ( north-west of Mongolia).
Markets: Local and national market, thanks to a national reputation.
Export to Japan and Korea.
Cases: Kampong speu Palm Sugar
Country: Cambodia
State: GI request in process
Territory: 2 districts of the Kampong Speu province, 1 district of Kandal province.
Markets: Local and national market, Development of export markets.
Cases: Kintamani Bali Coffee
Country: Indonesia
State: GI in December 2008
Territory: 3 districts of the island of Bali (volcanic plateau and hills above 900 m)
Markets: National market and export
Cases: Nakornchaisri Pummelo
Country: Thailand
State: GI in september 2004
Territory: 3 districts, Nakornchaisri, Samphram and Puttamonton, in the low lying swampy plain near rivers and coast
Markets: National market and export to China and Hong-Kong
Cases: Darjeeling Tea
Country: India
State: Certification trade mark in 1999 GI in 2004
Territory: Hilly area of Sadar, Kalimpong and Kurseong sub-divisions (around the city of Darjeeling)
West-Bengal
Markets: International reputation. Important export market : Europe, USA, Asia .
(70 % of the production)