Geographical Indication (GI) Tags for Agricultural Products

GI Tag for Coffee Varieties

  • On March 1st, 2019, the Geographical Indications Registry has granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag to Coorg Arabica Coffee, Wayanad Robusta Coffee, Chikmagalur Arabica Coffee, Araku Valley Arabica Coffee and Bababudangiris Arabica Coffee.

Tamil Nadu Erode Turmeric

  • After an eight-year-long process, Erode turmeric on Wednesday finally got a Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the Geographical Indication Registry on 6th March, 2019.
  • Erode turmeric is a rhizome, both finger and bulb obtained from the Erode local cultivar.
  • In its claim for uniqueness, the application said the mean length of the fingers of Erode turmeric was about 4.15cm ....

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