Burdur Chamber of Commerce has efficiently obtained a geographical indication registration certificates for poppy halva, making it the 14th product to be uniquely registered to the town. Throughout a presentation assembly on the Governorship assembly room, Governor Türker Öksüz highlighted that the town’s economic system depends on agriculture and animal husbandry, which he sees as a possibility for development and improvement.
Governor Öksüz emphasised the significance of manufacturing in attaining improvement, prosperity, and wealth and acknowledged that changing the potential in plant and animal manufacturing into manufacturing and added worth is essential. He expressed his satisfaction with the truth that Burdur has acquired geographical indication registration certificates for 14 merchandise to date and expressed optimism about growing this quantity sooner or later.
He additionally mentioned the importance of acquiring European Union geographical indication certificates for region-specific merchandise, citing the significance of getting high-quality merchandise which might be accepted out there for world gross sales. Öksüz assured that the Governorship is ready to make each attainable effort on this regard and expressed his finest needs for the success of such initiatives.
President of Burdur Chamber of Commerce, Ömer Faruk Gündüzalp, revealed that the method of acquiring the geographical indication registration for poppy halva started in April 2021. Gündüzalp talked about that their efforts for registration are ongoing they usually have two extra merchandise in line for a similar course of – Söğüt tomatoes and Kızılkaya black cumin.
Gündüzalp expressed his hope that the registration course of for these merchandise would even be finalized promptly. The Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to making sure that extra merchandise from Burdur obtain recognition via geographical indication registration, showcasing the distinctive and high-quality agricultural merchandise that the area has to supply. This step is seen as essential in selling these merchandise each domestically and internationally and additional boosting the native economic system.