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Monday, September 15, 2003

EU tries to leverage 'geographic indications' at the WTO 

No more New York cheddar cheese, no more California Basmati rice, and no more Pilsner beer from your favorite microbrew. Why? Because cheddar can only be made in a certain area of Great Britian, Basmati rice can only be grown in India, and Pilsner beer can only be brewed in the Czech Republic. Now who decided that?

# posted by SV @ 9/15/2003 09:31:00 AM

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