#  Specifications

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## The specification is the main element of the Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) as it must be complied with by anyone wishing to produce Tête de Moine PDO.

- It defines the characteristics of the product, its production conditions and the production area.
- All these requirements are aimed at preserving the typicality of the product and maintaining the link between the product and its terroir.
- Compliance with the terms of the specification is ensured by an independent certification body.
- Documentation to download:  [Specifications

    (pdf, 224.03 KB)

     ](https://tetedemoine.ch/media/acfupload/1659/260331_Tete_de_Moine_Anderung_PH_2026_e.pdf)