A traditional Croatian sausage goes international with a boost from Protected Geographical Indication labels In recent years, traditional foods have gained recognition on the global stage, with Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) labels playing a crucial role in preserving culinary heritage and boosting local economies. One notable example is the Baranjski kulen, a traditional Croatian sausage that has found international acclaim, due in part to the support from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European