Luogang Nuomici

Luogang Nuomici

Luogang Nuomici is a protected geographical indication product.

　　Luogang Nuomici lychees were selected as a renowned product of Guangzhou

　　The "Luogang Nuomici" has passed the national geographical indication product protection review.

　　 The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine recently held an expert review meeting on the geographical indication product protection of "Luogang Nuomici." Review experts from China Agricultural University, China University of Political Science and Law, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Agriculture, and the Beijing office of French company Camus, among others, evaluated the application for the geographical indication product protection of "Luogang Nuomici."

　　 In accordance with the "Regulations on the Protection of Geographical Indication Products," the attending experts carefully reviewed and discussed the name, protected area, product quality characteristics, and the connection between product features and local natural and cultural factors of the "Luogang Nuomici" application. The expert panel unanimously agreed that "Luogang Nuomici" possesses distinct regional characteristics and historical-cultural significance, enjoys high recognition, and is worthy of protection, thus approving the review. The experts also provided suggestions for improvement regarding the use of the "Luogang Nuomici" name, its relationship with the "Luogang" trademark, and the refinement of supporting technical regulations and protection systems.

　　 The approval of "Luogang Nuomici" means this premium lychee variety is expected to become a nationally protected geographical indication product, thereby filling the gap in geographical indication product protection within Luogang District. This will play an important role in enhancing the visibility and unique quality of Luogang Nuomici, protecting the region’s natural and cultural resources, and boosting the yield and efficiency of lychee cultivation. It will also provide valuable experience for the protection of other regional specialty products such as Luogang sweet oranges and Luogang Guiwei lychees.

　　The current administrative regions of five towns and subdistricts under Luogang City, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province: Luogang Subdistrict, Yonghe Subdistrict, East District Subdistrict, Lianhe Subdistrict, and Jiulong Town