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Programme PD˚, Try F<strong>in</strong>e Food<br />

FOOD INDUSTRY<br />

On 1 May 2004 the M<strong>in</strong>ister of Agriculture <strong>and</strong> Rural Development took a<br />

decision to embark on a new Programme, PD˚ Try F<strong>in</strong>e Food to replace the hitherto<br />

programme Polish F<strong>in</strong>e Food.<br />

The ma<strong>in</strong> objective of the programme is to <strong>in</strong>form consumers of high<br />

quality <strong>food</strong> products. The programme is voluntary <strong>and</strong> open to each<br />

entrepreneur from the European Union. The PD˚ logo will be assigned only to<br />

those products which comply with the criteria established by the Scientific<br />

Council for Food Product Quality composed of <strong>in</strong>dependent experts. The PD˚<br />

Tr y F<strong>in</strong>e Food logo is to help the consumer to know<strong>in</strong>gly choose the product<br />

suitable for him or her. Simultaneously, the objective of the Community <strong>food</strong><br />

policy is be<strong>in</strong>g pursued, i.e. exp<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g the range of diverse products of high<br />

quality on the Common Market.<br />

The logo’s aim is also to enhance consumer’s confidence <strong>in</strong> the <strong>food</strong> product<br />

through <strong>in</strong>formation on its high <strong>and</strong> stable quality.<br />

It is only <strong>food</strong> producers that have a right to submit applications for PD˚ Try<br />

F<strong>in</strong>e Food logo <strong>and</strong> the application is free of charge.<br />

POZNAJ DOBRA ZYWNOSC<br />

The Programme covers the follow<strong>in</strong>g groups of products:<br />

1) meat <strong>and</strong> meat products<br />

2) eggs <strong>and</strong> egg products<br />

3) milk <strong>and</strong> milk products<br />

4) fruit <strong>and</strong> vegetables (<strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g potatoes), mushrooms <strong>and</strong> preparations<br />

thereof,<br />

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