Saturday, April 5, 2008

Breaking news from the Beeb

Melton Mowbray pork pies have been given Protected Geographical Status (PGI) by officials in Europe, following a 10-year fight.

The move means that only producers making pork pies using a traditional recipe and in the vicinity of Melton Mowbray can use the town's name.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/leicestershire/7331238.stm