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<p>I have held meetings with the Cornish Pasty Producers Association to discuss EU
protected food names, including the Cornish pasty.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is
planning to use the EU (Withdrawal) Bill to transfer into domestic law the EU schemes
that currently protect Cornish pasties and all our geographical indications (GIs).
This will ensure that UK GIs remain protected in the UK after we leave the EU.</p><p>
</p><p>Future protection for current UK GIs in EU Member States, and for EU GIs in
the UK, will be subject to negotiations with the EU.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>
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