The Greek cheese "Arseniko" made on the Cycladic island of Naxos, with its very distinctive spicy taste, has now been included in EU list of protected designation of origin (PDO) products under the name "Arseniko Naxou".

Greek feta cheese will be sold in China under a Protected designations of origin (PDO) mark, after intense and long-standing negotiations between the EU and China on geographical indications of products came to a successful conclusion, according to secure sources that informed protothema.gr.

Bayrak Television reported that Turkish-Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu held meetings with the Turkish-Cypriot Chamber of Industry (TCCI), regarding the Republic of Cyprus' protected designation of origin (PDO) plans for halloumi/hellim cheese.