agriculture and food economy in poland
agriculture and food economy in poland
agriculture and food economy in poland
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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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