SOUTH-WEST MEP Sir Graham Watson has welcomed ‘protected status’ for beef and lamb reared in Mid Devon.
The meat has received EU Protected Geographic Indication status and joins a list of products such as Cornish clotted cream, Dorset blue cheese, West Country farmhouse cheddar and Gloucestershire cider.
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