Is Mejillón de Galicia a protected name in the EU?
Yes. This name is registered in the EU eAmbrosia register. Type: PDO. Status: Registered. Registration date: 2007-09-13. Snapshot: 2026-11-06.
- Registered name
- Mejillón de Galicia
- Type
- Protected designation of origin (PDO)
- Country
- Spain
- Product type in the source
- Food
- CN category
- 03 - FISH AND CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES; 03 - FISH AND CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES<br>0307 - Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process<br>0307 31 - Live, fresh or chilled | 0307 31 10 - Mytilus spp.; 16 - PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS
- Status
- Registered
- Registration date
- 2007-09-13
- Register identifier
- EUGI00000013481
- File number
- PDO-ES-0165
- Version
- Official GI API, modified 2024-01-12T15:08:42.845Z
- Official source
- European Commission eAmbrosia register
Check the official register
This name had Registered status in eAmbrosia on 2026-11-06. The registration date is copied from the registration date field, not an application or amendment date.
Other names in the same record are language variants or alternative registered names; they do not represent additional registrations.
Why this name is in the selection
Ranking score from available English Wikipedia pageviews, 2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05: 0. No exact-title article match; assigned zero for ranking. Missing daily values count as zero. This is an attention proxy, not search counts or evidence about registration. Article matches can concern a different subject.
Before using the name
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