Member States shall choose their products on the basis of objective criteria which may include health and environmental considerations, seasonality, variety or availability of produce, giving priority, as far as practicable, to products originating in the Union, and particularly to local purchasing, local markets, short supply chains or environmental benefits.
Roghnóidh na Ballstát na táirgí ar bhonn critéar oibiachtúil a bhféadfaidh breithnithe sláinte agus comhshaoil, séasúracht, éagsúlacht, nó fáil a bheith ar an táirge a bheidh ar áireamh iontu, agus tús áite á thabhairt a mhéid is féidir do tháirgí de thionscnamh an Aontais, agus go háirithe do cheannach go háitiúil, do mhargaí áitiúla, do shlabhraí gearra soláthair nó do thairbhí don chomhshaol.