Is Kars Balı a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Kars Balı is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 374 as a designation of origin.
Which region does Kars Balı belong to?
According to the registration, Kars Balı belongs to Kars.
What does "designation of origin" mean?
Designation of origin: the entire production process belongs to this region alone.
Kars Balı was registered as a designation of origin with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 9 August 2018 (registration No. 374) by Kars İli Arı Yetiştiricileri Birliği. The register files it under "Bal". It is one of 4 geographical indications for other tied to Kars in this atlas.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 374
Status
Registered
Registered on
9 August 2018
Applied on
22 December 2016
Registrant
Kars İli Arı Yetiştiricileri Birliği
File number
C2016/112
Product group
Bal
designation of origin
Designation of origin: the entire production process belongs to this region alone.
