Thailand's Ratchaburi aromatic coconut wins EU GI status, boosting exports


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BANGKOK: European Union (EU) has registered ‘Ratchaburi aromatic coconut’ as a geographical indication (GI) — Thailand’s fifth in the bloc — strengthening name protection and supporting premium exports.

Auramon Supthaweethum, director-general of the Department of Intellectual Property, said the EU has formally published the registration of Thailand’s “Ratchaburi aromatic coconut” as a (GI) in the EU, following Thailand’s application submitted in 2023.

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