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by extra88 3782 days ago
This isn't about protectionist actions in favor of established industries but adulterated food products and false labeling about ingredients, problems that are more important to the public than geographic origin.
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> This isn't about protectionist actions in favor of established industries

Thank you, Tea Party.

> but adulterated food products and false labeling about ingredients

Which is also regulated for PDO products and the biggest reason why it exists in the first place. Why is nobody in the US enforcing labelling rules similarly?

So Italian cheesemakers could never sell adulterated cheeses? Let's be realistic here.
Just like how Italian extra virgin olive oil is never fake.