Joined Cases C-23/07 and C-24/07. European Court of Justice. CONFCOOPERATIVE FRIULI VENEZIA GIULIA AND OTHERS vs. MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE, ALIMENTARI E FORESTALI, REGIONE FRIULI-VENEZIA GIULIA
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Original summary in Italian - agriculture – regulations (EC) Nos 1493/1999, 753/2002 and 1429/2004 – common organisation of the market in wine – Labelling of wines – Use of vine variety designations or synonyms thereof – geographical indication ‘Tokaj’ for wines originating in Hungary – possible use of vine variety designation ‘Tocai friulano’ or ‘Tocai italico’ in addition to the geographical indication of certain wines originating in Italy – prohibited after a 13-year transitional period expiring on 31 March 2007 – validity – legal basis – article 34 EC – principle of non-discrimination.