Is Refahiye Balı a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Refahiye Balı is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 457 as a designation of origin.
Which region does Refahiye Balı belong to?
According to the registration, Refahiye Balı belongs to Erzincan.
What does "designation of origin" mean?
Designation of origin: the entire production process belongs to this region alone.
Refahiye Balı was registered as a designation of origin with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 17 September 2019 (registration No. 457) by Refahiye Ziraat Odası. The register files it under "Bal". It is one of 11 geographical indications for other tied to Erzincan in this atlas.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 457
Status
Registered
Registered on
17 September 2019
Applied on
20 December 2018
Registrant
Refahiye Ziraat Odası
File number
C2018/239
Product group
Bal
designation of origin
Designation of origin: the entire production process belongs to this region alone.
