Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1164 of 12 July 2021 conferring protection under Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the name ‘Willamette Valley’ (PGI)
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1164of 12 July 2021conferring protection under Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the name Willamette Valley (PGI)THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671., and in particular Article 99 thereof,Whereas:(1)In accordance with Article 97(2) and (3) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, the Commission has examined the application to register the name "Willamette Valley" forwarded by Willamette Valley Wineries Association (United States of America) and has published it in the Official Journal of the European UnionOJ C 58, 18.2.2021, p. 86..(2)No statement of objection has been received by the Commission under Article 98 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013.(3)In accordance with Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, the name "Willamette Valley" should be protected and entered in the register referred to in Article 104 of that Regulation.(4)The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for the Common Organisation of the Agricultural Markets,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: