All you need to know about official quality and origin identification signs

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Organic farming
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INAO takes part in the Mondial du Rhum 2026

On the occasion of the Mondial du Rhum 2026, to be held from June 9 to 11 at the Carreau du Temple in Paris, INAO is joining forces with an event that has become a must for the international rum ecosystem. This collaboration illustrates a shared ambition: to promote the excellence of terroirs, defend agricultural know-how and strengthen the influence of French geographical indications in the world of spirits.

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Discover products under official signs of identification of origin and quality (SIQO) and their conditions of production

In France, there are more than 1,200 products under SIQO. Whether PDO, PGI, Label Rouge, organic... they bear witness to the richness of France's culinary heritage, thanks to demanding criteria and know-how handed down from generation to generation. Discover these products and their specifications using the following search engine.

Access the French map of products with geographical indication (PDO and PGI)

The latest French SIQO product approvals

SIQO in figures

In 2022, INAO supervised 1,204 products, including 366 PDO/AOC wines, 17 PDO spirit drinks and 5 PDO/AOC ciders and perries, 105 PDO agrifoods (including 51 dairy products) and 2 forestry AOCs. INAO also oversees 76 PGI wines, 35 GI spirit drinks, 2 PGI ciders, 148 PGI agrifoods, 5 TSG and 443 Label Rouge products. For the organic farming sector, in 2020 in France there were more than 89,030 operators (producers, processors, distributors and importers) committed.

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INAO's missions

Building on its expertise forged over 80 years, INAO ensures the recognition and protection of official signs identifying the quality and origin (SIQO) of agricultural, agri-food and forestry products.

Recognition and revision of product specifications under SIQO

Control

Protection of signs and names

Delimitation and protection of territories

International cooperation

Economic monitoring

Training

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