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The phrase "designation of origin" is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase is usually used to refer to certification that a specific product has met certain quality or production standards and has come from a particular geographical location. For example, "This olive oil is marked as a Protected Designation of Origin, originating from a small village in Italy."
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Prosciutto di Parma bearing the mark of the Denominazione di Origine Protetta (Protected Designation of Origin), the seal of approval of the Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma.
This is one of the downsides of the European PDO and PGI (protected designation of origin and protected geographic indication) schemes, designed to protect the special, distinctive status of regional foodstuffs.
It's nothing new; parmesan has had Protected Designation of Origin status since 1996.
A red and yellow one indicates a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO).
The quality label "Protected Designation of Origin" (PDO) protects and controls product quality.
The diversity and succession of yeast populations in three traditional Registered Designation of Origin (R.D.O).
A Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) brand for Cinta Senese meat was recently obtained.
Stilton is covered by a protected designation of origin, which is linked to the region a product comes from.
The following day, authorities banned imports of the Chinese version, arguing that the hat enjoys a protected designation of origin.
Ridgeview is a member of a consortium of Sussex wine producers that is finalising a bid for "protected designation of origin" (PDO) status.
Italy has well over 200 PGIs (and PDOs – Protected Designation of Origin – a similar system of recognition), France around 200, Spain well over 150.
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