Unofficial translation  
 
MINISTRY OF AGRARIAN POLICY AND FOOD OF UKRAINE  
ORDER  
of 20 September 2023  
No 1692  
 
 Registered with  the Ministry of  
Justice of Ukraine on 04 October 
2023  No 1745/40801  
 
On Approval of National Symbols for Agricultural Products 
and Foodstuffs with Registered Names of the Place of Product 
Origin , Geographical Indications and Traditional Specialities 
Guaranteed , as well as the Rules for their U se and 
Requirements thereof  
{Heading as amended in accordance with the Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and 
Food No 1787 of 09.10.2023 } 
{With amendments  made in accordance with the Order of the Ministry of  Agrarian Policy 
and Food  No 1787 of 09.10.2023 } 
According to Part II of Article 37 of the Law of Ukraine “ On the Peculiarities of Legal 
Protection of Geographica l Indications for Agricultural Products and Foodstuffs, Protection of 
Rights and Application of Quality Schemes, including Traditional Specialities Guaranteed for 
Agricultural Products and Foodstuffs ”, Paragraph  8 of the Regulation  on the Ministry of Agrarian 
Polic y and Food of Ukraine approved by the Resolution of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No  
124 of 17 February 2021, it is stipulated the following : 
1. To approve the following documents that are added:  
National symbols for agricultural products and foodstuffs with registered names of the place of 
product o rigin, geographical indications  and traditional  specialities guaranteed ; 
Rules for use of national symbols for agricultural products and foodstuffs  with registered 
names of the place of product o rigin, geographical indications  and traditional  specialities 
guaranteed ; Requirements for national symbols for agricultural products and foodstuffs with registered 
names of the place of product o rigin, ge ographical indications  and traditional  specialities 
guaranteed . 
2. Dep artment of State Policy in the Field of Sanitary and Phytosanitary M easures should 
submit this Order to the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine for state registration in accordance with  the 
procedure established by the legislation .  
3. This Order shall enter into the force from the date of its official publication.  
4. Responsible Deputy Minister should oversee the implementation of this Order.  
Minister  M. SOLSKY  
 
 
 APPROVED  
Order of the Ministry of  
Agrarian Policy  
and Food of Ukraine  
of 20 September 2023  No 1692  
NATIONAL SYMBOLS   
for Agricultural Products and Foodst uffs with Registered 
Names of the Place of Product Origin, Geographical I ndications 
and Traditional  Specialities Guaranteed  
1. National symbol for agricultural products and foodstuffs with registered name of the place of 
product origin  
 
2. National symbol for agricultural products and food products with registered geographical 
indication  
 3. Nat ional symbol for agricultural products and food products with registered  traditional 
specialit y guaranteed  
 
 
 
 APPROVED  
Order of the Ministry of  
Agrarian Policy  
and Food of Ukraine  
of 20 September 2023  No 1692  
 
 Registered with  the Ministry of  
Justice of Ukraine on 04 October 
2023  No 1745/40801  
RULES  
for Use of National Symbols for Agricultural Products and 
Foodstuffs with Registered Names of the Place of Product 
Origin, Geographical I ndications  
and Traditional  Specialities Guaranteed  
1. These Rules apply to agricultural products, foodstuffs intended for human consumption, as 
well as to other related products (hereinafter – agricultural products and food products), specified  in 
Article 2  of the  Law of Ukraine “ On the Peculiarities of Legal Protection of Geographical 
Indications for Agricultural Products a nd Foodstuffs, Protection of Rights and Application of 
Quality Schemes, including Traditional Specialities Guaranteed for Agricultural Products and 
Foodstuffs ”, and to which legal protection is  granted in accordance with this Law.  
{Paragraph 1 as amended in accordance with the Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and 
Food No 1787 of 09.10.2023 } 
2. In these Rules, terms are use d in the meanings given in the l aws of Ukraine “On the 
Peculiarities of Legal Protection of Geographical Indications for Agricultural Products and 
Foodstuffs, Protection of Rights and Application of Quality Schemes, including Traditional 
Specialities Gu aranteed for Agricultural Products and Foodstuffs ” (hereinafter – the Law) and “On 
Legal Protection of Geographical Indications”.  
{Paragraph 2 as amended in accordance with the Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and 
Food No 1787 of 09.10.2023 } 
3. National symbols for agricultural produ cts and foodstuffs with registered names of the place 
of product origin , geographical indications, traditional specialities guaranteed (hereinafter – national symbols) are labelled on  foodstuffs,  for which the name of the place of product origin , geographical 
indication and  traditional speciality guaranteed are  registered  in compliance with the requirements 
for the corresponding quality scheme, provided that such product specification is met.  
4. It is forbidden to label  national symbols of the quality scheme on agricultural products and 
foodstuffs , if they do not comply with the respective  requirements.  
{Paragraph 4 as amended in accordance with the Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Pol icy and 
Food No 1787 of 09.10.2023 } 
5. It is allowed to label n ational symbols directly on the packaging, the label (sticker), the 
necklace of agricultural products and foodstuffs, and , in the absence of packaging , national symbols 
should be indicated in the document or notice  accompanying agricultural products and foodstuffs or 
referring to  them . 
{Paragraph 5 as amended in accordance with the Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and 
Food No 1787 of 09.10.2023 } 
6. National symbols can be used in advertis ement or media, in the process of elucidating  
information about registered names of the place of product origin , geographical indications and  
traditional speciality guaranteed , or giving information about quality schemes in accordance with 
the Law.