Vineyard Register digital information valorization by French Public Institutions

¹ I NAO, Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité, 93555 Montreuil Cedex, France
² FranceAgriMer, Établissement national des produits de l’agriculture et de la mer, 93555 Montreuil Cedex, France
³ DGDDI, Direction générale des douanes et droits indirects, 93558 Montreuil, France

Abstract

Vineyard Register is the fund element of the viticultural European politic and a database handled by each producing state member which gather all information on vineyard and economic operators of the wine sector and trade. Moreover, Vineyard Register is the reference tool about vine area, harvests, wine production, stocks and oenological practices of all operators of each state members. Beyond what the Vineyard register database allows about statistic information production and communication on regular basis, those data are used by many public institutions for different meanings. All establishment concerned are working in partnership for a better use of the database to achieve their task. This article, with few examples, will demonstrate the diversity of use of the Vineyard register database by actors of public institutions and present highlight data IT tools. A focus will be done on the data using to be checked by the Customs Department (vineyard register French administrator). Also, a point will be addressed on how to make the data available on vineyard and wine producing for the public by FranceAgriMer. INAO (National Institute of origin and quality) use of vineyard register’s data in the context of follow ups and support wine and vineyards with official signs of identification of the origin and quality will be developed.