date:Aug 02, 2018
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue last week urged global agriculture leaders to resist the European Unions (EU) demands to place restrictions on the use of common cheese names and other food product names, according to Agri-Pulse. Speaking at a G20 meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Perdue stressed the importance of preserving common names such as asiago, gorgonzola and roquefort for all cheesemakers.
Argentina is part of the Mercosur nations, along with Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay, which ar