Bakers of Waterford blaas congratulated

Simon Coveney, Minister for Agriculture has expressed delight at the inclusion of the Waterford Blaa as a Protected Geographical Indication in the exclusive list of protected food names in the EU .

“This is no small achievement for the Waterford Blaa bakers. A PGI is a symbol of quality within Europe. EU quality schemes identify foodstuffs produced to exacting specifications with proven links to the geographical area in which they are produced.”