They Discuss Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Prospects for Geographical Indications and Appellations of Origin

Representatives from Regulatory Councils of various countries, IMPI, OAPI, and EUIPO took part in the conferences held within the framework of the oriGIn 2025 Biennial. Morelia, Michoacán, October 9, 2025.— Conferences on the challenges for the next five years for Geographical Indications (GIs) and Appellations of Origin (AOs), their role in international trade, the evolution […]
Regional “oriGIn Latin America” Antenna to Be Installed at the Tequila Regulatory Council

It will serve as a liaison office and will strengthen the protection and governance of Latin American Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications. Morelia, Michoacán, October 9, 2025.— As part of the inauguration of the 2025 oriGIn Biennial, held from October 8 to 10 at the Morelia Convention Center, the Governor of the State of […]
Tequila Companies Receive the “Hecho en México” Certification Mark

*This distinction endorses the quality and national origin of Mexican products, their commitment to sustainability, and is granted by the Ministry of Economy. *Sixteen Tequila producers received the certification, authorizing its use on 85 brands. Zapopan, Jalisco, August 26, 2025.— Reaffirming their pride and commitment to products made in the country, 16 Tequila producers received […]
Government of Jalisco and CRT Join Forces to Protect Tequila

Through the signing of a collaboration agreement between the General Strategic Coordination for Growth and Economic Development of Jalisco and the Tequila Regulatory Council, efforts will continue to promote Tequila culture, as well as the production and export of this iconic beverage. The signed agreement also highlights that to achieve these goals, they will work […]
CNIT and CRT Celebrate National Tequila Day with a Guinness World Records Achievement

Tequila Lab now holds the Most different Tequila bottles on display —3,199 in total. During the event, a call was made to all sectors of the tequila agroindustry to continue working together in unity. Zapopan, Jalisco, July 24, 2025 – As part of the National Tequila Day celebration, the Government of the State of Jalisco, […]
Tequila Agroindustry Reforests La Primavera Forest

*The trees used in this reforestation effort were grown using resources provided by this Production Chain to the Trust for the Administration of the Forest Development Program of the State of Jalisco (FIPRODEFO). *Through these actions, the Tequila agroindustry, via the Tequila Regulatory Council, reaffirms its commitment to caring for our environment. Zapopan, Jalisco, July […]
The Tequila Regulatory Council contributes to the production of forest plants for reforestation.

For this year 2025, more than 40 700 seedlings are ready to be used for reforestation in Protected Natural Areas and their Buffer Zones. Through these actions, the tequila agroindustry, via the Tequila Regulatory Council, reaffirms its commitment to caring for our environment. Zapopan, Jalisco, June 4, 2025 – As part of World Environment Day, […]
More than 800 agave producers are now certified under the Agave Responsable Social (ARS) certification mark.

ARS is a certification mark that recognizes traditional agave growers. One of its benefits is the direct connection between agave and Tequila producers, eliminating intermediaries. 18 000 tons of agave have been harvested and sent to tequila factories through the Agave Responsable Social certification mark. Zapopan, Jalisco, May 28, 2025 – Seven months ago, a […]
Tequila Regulatory Council: 31 Years Protecting and Strengthening Mexico’s First Appellation of Origin.

*On May 17, 1994, the CRT was accredited as a Certification Body by the General Directorate of Standards. *The Tequila Regulatory Council’s pillars are the Inspection Unit, the Testing Laboratory, and the Certification Body. Zapopan, Jalisco, May 16, 2025. – This May 17, the Tequila Regulatory Council, A.C. (CRT), celebrates 31 years of working to […]
New Board of Directors of the Tequila Regulatory Council Sworn In

*During the event, the leadership baton was officially passed from Mr. Miguel Ángel Domínguez Morales to Mr. Aurelio López Rocha as President of the CRT. *At the end of the 2025 General Assembly, a tribute was held in honor of Mr. Miguel Ángel Domínguez Morales, who served as President of the CRT for 20 years. […]