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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 of 8 December 2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries
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Textual Amendments
F1 Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 508/2012 of 20 June 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
[F2Note: According to Article 17(1)(f) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 animals and animal products produced during the conversion period shall not be marketed in the Union with the indications referred to in Articles 23 and 24 of that Regulation used in the labelling and advertising of products. Such products are therefore also excluded from the recognitions as regards product categories B and D for all third countries listed in this Annex.] U.K.
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a [ F3 ] | ||
b Wine, yeast not included. | ||
Category of products | Designation of category as in Annex IV | Limitations |
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Unprocessed plant products | A | |
Live animals or unprocessed animal products | B | [F3With the exception of livestock and livestock products, bearing or intended to bear indications referring to conversion] |
Processed agricultural products for use as food b | D | [F3With the exception of livestock products, bearing or intended to bear indications referring to conversion] |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
:
products of categories A, B and F that have been grown in Argentina and products of category D processed in Argentina with organically grown ingredients that have been grown in Argentina.]
:
Ley 25 127 sobre ‘ Producción ecológica, biológica y orgánica ’ .
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Servicio Nacional de Sanidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria SENASA, www.senasa.gov.ar
:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
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AR-BIO-001 | Food Safety SA | www.foodsafety.com.ar |
AR-BIO-002 | Instituto Argentino para la Certificación y Promoción de Productos Agropecuarios Orgánicos SA (Argencert) | www.argencert.com |
AR-BIO-003 | Letis SA | [F5www.letis.org] |
AR-BIO-004 | Organización Internacional Agropecuaria (OIA), | www.oia.com.ar |
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as at point 5.
:
unspecified.
Textual Amendments
F3 Deleted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1842 of 14 October 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 as regards the electronic certificate of inspection for imported organic products and certain other elements, and Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 as regards the requirements for preserved or processed organic products and the transmission of information (Text with EEA relevance).
F4 Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1842 of 14 October 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 as regards the electronic certificate of inspection for imported organic products and certain other elements, and Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 as regards the requirements for preserved or processed organic products and the transmission of information (Text with EEA relevance).
F5 Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2345 of 15 December 2015 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
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a [ F3 ] | ||
b Wine, yeast not included. | ||
Category of products | Designation of category as in Annex IV | Limitations |
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Unprocessed plant products | A | |
Processed agricultural products for use as food b | D | Composed essentially of one or more ingredients of plant origin |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
:
products of categories A and F that have been grown in Australia and products of category D processed in Australia with organically grown ingredients that have been grown in Australia.]
:
national standard for organic and bio-dynamic produce.
:
department of Agriculture, [F5www.agriculture.gov.au/export/food/organic-bio-dynamic] ]
:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
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AU-BIO-001 | Australian Certified Organic Pty. Ltd | [F7www.aco.net.au] |
[ F8 ] | ||
AU-BIO-003 | Bio-dynamic Research Institute (BDRI) | www.demeter.org.au |
AU-BIO-004 | NASAA Certified Organic (NCO) | www.nasaa.com.au |
AU-BIO-005 | Organic Food Chain Pty Ltd (OFC) | www.organicfoodchain.com.au |
AU-BIO-006 | AUS-QUAL Pty Ltd | www.ausqual.com.au |
:
as at point 5.
:
unspecified.
Textual Amendments
F6 Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/931 of 17 June 2015 amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
F7 Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1330 of 2 August 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
F8 Deleted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2345 of 15 December 2015 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
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a [ F9 ] | ||
Category of products | Designation of category as in Annex IV | Limitations |
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Unprocessed plant products | A | |
Live animals or unprocessed animal products | B | |
Processed agricultural products for use as food | D | |
Processed agricultural products for use as feed | E | |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
:
products of category A, B and F that have been grown in Canada and products of category D and E processed in Canada with organically grown ingredients that have been grown in Canada or that have been imported into Canada in accordance with the Canadian legislation.]
:
Organic Products Regulation.
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), www.inspection.gc.ca
:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
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[ F11 ] | ||
[F12CA-ORG-002 | British Columbia Association for Regenerative Agriculture (BCARA) | www.certifiedorganic.bc.ca] |
CA-ORG-003 | CCOF Certification Services | www.ccof.org |
CA-ORG-004 | Centre for Systems Integration (CSI) | www.csi-ics.com |
CA-ORG-005 | Consorzio per il Controllo dei Prodotti Biologici Società a responsabilità limitata (CCPB SRL) | www.ccpb.it |
CA-ORG-006 | Ecocert Canada | www.ecocertcanada.com |
CA-ORG-007 | Fraser Valley Organic Producers Association (FVOPA) | www.fvopa.ca |
CA-ORG-008 | Global Organic Alliance | www.goa-online.org |
CA-ORG-009 | International Certification Services Incorporated (ICS) | www.ics-intl.com |
CA-ORG-010 | LETIS SA | www.letis.com.ar |
CA-ORG-011 | Oregon Tilth Incorporated (OTCO) | http://tilth.org |
CA-ORG-012 | Organic Certifiers | www.organiccertifiers.com |
CA-ORG-013 | Organic Crop Improvement Association (OCIA) | www.ocia.org |
CA-ORG-014 | Organic Producers Association of Manitoba Cooperative Incorporated (OPAM) | www.opam-mb.com |
CA-ORG-015 | Pacific Agricultural Certification Society (PACS) | www.pacscertifiedorganic.ca |
CA-ORG-016 | Pro-Cert Organic Systems Ltd (Pro-Cert) | www.ocpro.ca |
CA-ORG-017 | Quality Assurance International Incorporated (QAI) | www.qai-inc.com |
CA-ORG-018 | Quality Certification Services (QCS) | www.qcsinfo.org |
CA-ORG-019 | Organisme de Certification Québec Vrai (OCQV) | www.quebecvrai.org |
[ F8 ] | ||
[F13CA-ORG-021 | TransCanada Organic Certification Services (TCO Cert) | www.tcocert.ca] |
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as at point 5.
Textual Amendments
F9 Deleted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/459 of 18 March 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
F10 Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/459 of 18 March 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
F11 Deleted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1330 of 2 August 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
F12 Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 567/2013 of 18 June 2013 correcting Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
F13 Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2345 of 15 December 2015 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
:
:
products of categories A and F that have been grown in Costa-Rica and products of category D processed in Costa-Rica with organically grown ingredients that have been grown in Costa-Rica.]
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Reglamento sobre la agricultura orgánica.
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Servicio Fitosanitario del Estado, Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, www.sfe.go.cr]
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Code number | Name | Internet Address |
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[F5CR-BIO-001 | Servicio Fitosanitario del Estado, Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería | www.sfe.go.cr] |
[F5CR-BIO-002 | Kiwa BCS Öko-Garantie GmbH | www.bcs-oeko.com] |
CR-BIO-003 | Eco-LOGICA | www.eco-logica.com |
CR-BIO-004 | Control Union Certifications | www.cuperu.com |
CR-BIO-006 | Primus Labs. Esta | www.primuslabs.com |
:
Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería
:
unspecified.
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a [ F3 ] | ||
Category of products | Designation of category as in Annex IV | Limitations |
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Unprocessed plant products | A | |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
:
products of categories A and F that have been grown in India.]
:
National Programme for Organic Production.
:
Agricultural and Processed Food Export Development Authority APEDA, http://www.apeda.gov.in/apedawebsite/index.asp]
:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
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IN-ORG-001 | Aditi Organic Certifications Pvt. Ltd | www.aditicert.net |
IN-ORG-002 | APOF Organic Certification Agency (AOCA) | www.aoca.in |
IN-ORG-003 | Bureau Veritas Certification India Pvt. Ltd | www.bureauveritas.co.in |
IN-ORG-004 | Control Union Certifications | www.controlunion.com |
IN-ORG-005 | ECOCERT India Private Limited | www.ecocert.in |
IN-ORG-006 | Food Cert India Pvt. Ltd | www.foodcert.in |
[F7IN-ORG-007 | IMO Control Private Limited | www.imocontrol.in] |
IN-ORG-008 | Indian Organic Certification Agency (Indocert) | www.indocert.org |
[F12IN-ORG-009 | ISCOP (Indian Society for Certification of Organic products) | www.iscoporganiccertification.org] |
IN-ORG-010 | Lacon Quality Certification Pvt. Ltd | www.laconindia.com |
[F16IN-ORG-011 | Natural Organic Certification Agro Pvt. Ltd | www.nocaagro.com] |
IN-ORG-012 | OneCert Asia Agri Certification private Limited | www.onecertasia.in |
[F17IN-ORG-013 | SGS India Pvt. Ltd | www.sgsgroup.in] |
[ F18 ] | ||
IN-ORG-014 | Uttarakhand State Organic Certification Agency | www.organicuttarakhand.org/certification.html |
IN-ORG-015 | Vedic Organic certification Agency | www.vediccertification.com |
[F12IN-ORG-016 | Rajasthan Organic Certification Agency (ROCA) | www.krishi.rajasthan.gov.in] |
IN-ORG-017 | Chhattisgarh Certification Society (CGCERT) | www.cgcert.com |
IN-ORG-018 | Tamil Nadu Organic Certification Department (TNOCD) | www.tnocd.net |
[ F8 ] | ||
IN-ORG-020 | Intertek India Pvt. Ltd | www.intertek.com |
[F12IN-ORG-021 | Madhya Pradesh State Organic Certification Agency (MPSOCA) | www.mpkrishi.org] |
[ F8 ] | ||
[F16IN-ORG-023 | Faircert Certification Services Pvt Ltd | www.faircert.com] |
[F13IN-ORG-024 | Odisha State Organic Certification Agency | www.ossopca.nic.in |
IN-ORG-025 | Gujarat Organic Products Certification Agency | www.gopca.in |
IN-ORG-026 | Uttar Pradesh State Organic Certification Agency | www.upsoca.org] |
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as at point 5.
:
unspecified.
Textual Amendments
F16 Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 644/2014 of 16 June 2014 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries.
F17 Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1330 of 2 August 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
Textual Amendments
F15 Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 125/2013 of 13 February 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
:
a [ F3 ] | ||
b Wine, yeast not included. | ||
Category of products | Designation of category as in Annex IV | Limitations |
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Unprocessed plant products | A | |
Processed agricultural products for use as food b | D | Composed essentially of one or more ingredients of plant origin |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
:
products of category A and F that have been grown in Israel and products of category D processed in Israel with organically grown ingredients that have been grown in Israel or that have been imported into Israel:
either from the Union,
or from a third country in the framework of a regime which is recognised as equivalent in accordance with Article 33(2) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007.]
:
Law for the Regulation of Organic Produce, 5765-2005, and its relevant Regulations.]
:
Plant Protection and Inspection Services (PPIS), www.ppis.moag.gov.il
:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
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IL-ORG-001 | Secal Israel Inspection and certification | www.skal.co.il |
IL-ORG-002 | Agrior Ltd-Organic Inspection & Certification | www.agrior.co.il |
IL-ORG-003 | IQC Institute of Quality & Control | www.iqc.co.il |
IL-ORG-004 | Plant Protection and Inspection Services (PPIS) | www.ppis.moag.gov.il |
[ F20 ] |
:
as at point 5
:
unspecified.
Textual Amendments
F19 Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1287/2014 of 28 November 2014 amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
F20 Deleted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1287/2014 of 28 November 2014 amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
:
a [ F3 ] | ||
b Wine not included. | ||
Category of products | Designation of category as in Annex IV | Limitations |
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Unprocessed plant products | A | |
Processed agricultural products for use as food b | D | Composed essentially of one or more ingredients of plant origin |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
:
products of categories A and F that have been grown in Japan and products of category D processed in Japan with organically grown ingredients that have been grown in Japan or that have been imported into Japan:
either from the Union,
or from a third country for which Japan has recognised that the products have been produced and controlled in that third country in accordance with rules equivalent to those laid down in the Japanese legislation.]
:
Japanese Agricultural Standard for Organic Plants (Notification No 1605 of the MAFF of October 27, 2005 ), Japanese Agricultural Standard for Organic Processed Foods (Notification No 1606 of MAFF of October 27, 2005 ).
:
Food Manufacture Affairs Division, Food Industry Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, www.maff.go.jp/j/jas/index.html and Food and Agricultural Materials Inspection Center (FAMIC), www.famic.go.jp]
:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
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JP-BIO-001 | Hyogo prefectural Organic Agriculture Society (HOAS) | www.hyoyuken.org |
JP-BIO-002 | AFAS Certification Center Co., Ltd | www.afasseq.com |
JP-BIO-003 | NPO Kagoshima Organic Agriculture Association | www.koaa.or.jp |
JP-BIO-004 | Center of Japan Organic Farmers Group | www.yu-ki.or.jp |
[F12JP-BIO-005 | Japan Organic & Natural Foods Association | http://jona-japan.org/english/] |
[F14JP-BIO-006 | Ecocert Japan Limited | www.ecocert.co.jp] |
[F6JP-BIO-007 | Bureau Veritas Japan, Inc. | http://certification.bureauveritas.jp/cer-business/jas/nintei_list.html] |
JP-BIO-008 | OCIA Japan | www.ocia-jp.com |
[F6JP-BIO-009 | Overseas Merchandise Inspection Co., Ltd | http://www.omicnet.com/omicnet/services-en/organic-certification-en.html] |
[F6JP-BIO-010 | Organic Farming Promotion Association | http://yusuikyo.web.fc2.com/] |
JP-BIO-011 | ASAC Stands for Axis’ System for Auditing and Certification and Association for Sustainable Agricultural Certification | www.axis-asac.net |
JP-BIO-012 | Environmentally Friendly Rice Network | www.epfnetwork.org/okome |
JP-BIO-013 | Ooita Prefecture Organic Agricultural Research Center | www.d-b.ne.jp/oitayuki |
JP-BIO-014 | AINOU | www.ainou.or.jp/ainohtm/disclosure/nintei-kouhyou.htm |
JP-BIO-015 | SGS Japan Incorporation | www.jp.sgs.com/ja/home_jp_v2.htm |
JP-BIO-016 | Ehime Organic Agricultural Association | www12.ocn.ne.jp/~aiyuken/ninntei20110201.html |
JP-BIO-017 | Center for Eco-design Certification Co. Ltd | http://www.eco-de.co.jp/list.html |
[F6JP-BIO-018 | Organic Certification Association | http://yuukinin.org] |
JP-BIO-019 | Japan Eco-system Farming Association | www.npo-jefa.com |
JP-BIO-020 | Hiroshima Environment and Health Association | www.kanhokyo.or.jp/jigyo/jigyo_05A.html |
JP-BIO-021 | Assistant Center of Certification and Inspection for Sustainability | www.accis.jp |
JP-BIO-022 | Organic Certification Organization Co. Ltd | www.oco45.net |
[F14JP-BIO-023 | Rice Research Organic Food Institute | www.inasaku.or.tv] |
JP-BIO-024 | Aya town miyazaki, Japan | http://www.town.aya.miyazaki.jp/ayatown/organicfarming/index.html |
JP-BIO-025 | Tokushima Organic Certified Association | http://www.tokukaigi.or.jp/yuuki/ |
JP-BIO-026 | Association of Certified Organic Hokkaido | http://www.acohorg.org/ |
[F21JP-BIO-027 | NPO Kumamoto Organic Agriculture Association | http://www.kumayuken.org/jas/certification/index.html |
JP-BIO-028 | Hokkaido Organic Promoters Association | http://www.hosk.jp/CCP.html |
JP-BIO-029 | Association of organic agriculture certification Kochi corporation NPO | http://www8.ocn.ne.jp/~koaa/jisseki.html |
JP-BIO-030 | LIFE Co., Ltd | http://www.life-silver.com/jas/] |
[F16JP-BIO-031 | Wakayama Organic Certified Association | www.vaw.ne.jp/aso/woca |
JP-BIO-032 | Shimane Organic Agriculture Association | www.shimane-yuki.or.jp/index.html |
JP-BIO-033 | The Mushroom Research Institute of Japan | www.kinoko.or.jp |
JP-BIO-034 | International Nature Farming Research Center | www.infrc.or.jp |
JP-BIO-035 | Organic Certification Center | www.organic-cert.or.jp] |
:
as at point 5.
Textual Amendments
F21 Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 586/2013 of 20 June 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries and derogating from Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 as regards the date of submission of the annual report (Text with EEA relevance).
F22 Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 586/2013 of 20 June 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries and derogating from Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 as regards the date of submission of the annual report (Text with EEA relevance).
:
a [ F3 ] | ||
b [ F23 ] | ||
Category of products | Designation of category as in Annex IV | Limitations |
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Unprocessed plant products | A | With the exception of products produced during the conversion period |
Live animals and unprocessed animal products | B | [F3With the exception of products produced during the conversion period] |
Processed agricultural products for use as food | D | With the exception of products containing an ingredient of agricultural origin produced during the conversion period |
Processed agricultural products for use as feed | E | With the exception of products containing an ingredient of agricultural origin produced during the conversion period |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
:
products of categories A and F that have been grown in Switzerland and products of category D and E processed in Switzerland with organically grown ingredients that have been grown in Switzerland or that have been imported into Switzerland:
either from the Union,
or from a third country for which Switzerland has recognised that the products have been produced and controlled in that third country in accordance with rules equivalent to those laid down in the Swiss legislation.]
:
Ordinance on organic farming and the labelling of organically produced plant products and foodstuffs.
:
Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG, Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG, http://www.blw.admin.ch/themen/00013/00085/00092/index.html?lang=en
:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
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CH-BIO-004 | Institut für Marktökologie (IMO) | www.imo.ch |
CH-BIO-006 | bio.inspecta AG | www.bio-inspecta.ch |
CH-BIO-038 | ProCert Safety AG | www.procert.ch |
CH-BIO-086 | Bio Test Agro (BTA) | www.bio-test-agro.ch |
:
as at point 5.
:
unspecified.
Textual Amendments
F23 Deleted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 829/2014 of 30 July 2014 amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
:
a [ F3 ] | ||
b Wine, yeast not included. | ||
Category of products | Designation of category as in Annex IV | Limitations |
---|---|---|
Unprocessed plant products | A | |
Processed agricultural products for use as food b | D | Composed essentially of one or more ingredients of plant origin |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
:
products of categories A and F that have been grown in Tunisia and products of category D processed in Tunisia with organically grown ingredients that have been grown in Tunisia.]
:
Law No 99-30 of 5 April 1999 relating to Organic farming; Decree of the Minister for Agriculture of 28 February 2001 , approving the standard specifications of the crop production according to the organic method.
:
Direction Générale de l’Agriculture Biologique (Ministère de l’Agriculture et de l’Environnement); [F5www.agriculture.tn and www.onagri.tn]
:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
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TN-BIO-001 | Ecocert SA en Tunisie | www.ecocert.com |
[F5TN-BIO-003 | Kiwa BCS Öko-Garantie GmbH | www.bcs-oeko.com] |
TN-BIO-006 | Institut National de la Normalisation et de la Propriété Industrielle (INNORPI) | www.innorpi.tn |
TN-BIO-007 | Suolo e Salute | www.suoloesalute.it |
TN-BIO-008 | CCPB Srl | www.ccpb.it] |
:
as at point 5.
:
a Wine included from 1 August 2012 . | ||
Category of products | Designation of category as in Annex IV | Limitations |
---|---|---|
Unprocessed plant products | A | [F3In the case of apples and pears, imports are subject to the presentation of specific certification from the relevant control body or control authority that no treatment with antibiotics to control fire blight (such as tetracycline and streptomycin) has occurred during the production process.] |
Live animals or unprocessed animal products | B | |
Processed agricultural products for use as food a | D | [F3In the case of processed apples and pears, imports are subject to the presentation of specific certification from the relevant control body or control authority that no treatment with antibiotics to control fire blight (such as tetracycline and streptomycin) has occurred during the production process.] |
Processed agricultural products for use as feed | E | |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
:
products of categories A, B and F and organically grown ingredients in products of categories D and E that:
have been grown in the United States, or
have been imported into the United States and processed or packaged in the United States in accordance with US legislation.]
:
Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 6501 et seq.), National Organic Program (7 CFR 205).
:
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), www.usda.gov
:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
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US-ORG-001 | A Bee Organic | www.abeeorganic.com |
US-ORG-002 | Agricultural Services Certified Organic | www.ascorganic.com/ |
US-ORG-003 | Baystate Organic Certifiers | www.baystateorganic.org |
[F5US-ORG-004 | Kiwa BCS Öko-Garantie GmbH | www.bcs-oeko.com] |
[F12US-ORG-005 | BIOAGRIcert | http://www.bioagricert.org/english] |
US-ORG-006 | CCOF Certification Services | www.ccof.org |
US-ORG-007 | Colorado Department of Agriculture | www.colorado.gov |
US-ORG-008 | Control Union Certifications | www.skalint.com |
[F5US-ORG-009 | Clemson University | www.clemson.edu/public/regulatory/plant_industry/organic_certification] |
US-ORG-010 | Ecocert S.A. | www.ecocert.com |
US-ORG-011 | Georgia Crop Improvement Association, Inc. | www.certifiedseed.org |
US-ORG-012 | Global Culture | www.globalculture.us |
US-ORG-013 | Global Organic Alliance, Inc. | www.goa-online.org |
US-ORG-014 | Global Organic Certification Services | www.globalorganicservices.com |
US-ORG-015 | Idaho State Department of Agriculture | www.agri.idaho.gov/Categories/PlantsInsects/Organic/indexOrganicHome.php |
[F5US-ORG-016 | Ecocert ICO, LLC | www.ecocertico.com] |
US-ORG-017 | International Certification Services, Inc. | www.ics-intl.com |
US-ORG-018 | Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship | www.agriculture.state.ia.us |
US-ORG-019 | Kentucky Department of Agriculture | www.kyagr.com/marketing/plantmktg/organic/index.htm |
US-ORG-020 | LACON GmbH | www.lacon-institut.com |
[F5US-ORG-022 | Marin Organic Certified Agriculture | www.marincounty.org/depts/ag/moca] |
[F12US-ORG-023 | Maryland Department of Agriculture | http://mda.maryland.gov/foodfeedquality/Pages/certified_md_organic_farms.aspx] |
US-ORG-024 | Mayacert S.A. | www.mayacert.com |
US-ORG-025 | Midwest Organic Services Association, Inc. | www.mosaorganic.org |
US-ORG-026 | Minnesota Crop Improvement Association | www.mncia.org |
US-ORG-027 | MOFGA Certification Services, LLC | www.mofga.org/ |
[F12US-ORG-028 | Montana Department of Agriculture | http://agr.mt.gov/agr/Producer/Organic/Info/index.html] |
US-ORG-029 | Monterey County Certified Organic | www.ag.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/organics |
US-ORG-030 | Natural Food Certifiers | www.nfccertification.com |
US-ORG-031 | Nature’s International Certification Services | www.naturesinternational.com/ |
[ F11 ] | ||
US-ORG-033 | New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Division of Regulatory Services, | http://agriculture.nh.gov/divisions/markets/organic_certification.htm |
US-ORG-034 | New Jersey Department of Agriculture | www.state.nj.us/agriculture/ |
US-ORG-035 | New Mexico Department of Agriculture, Organic Program | http://nmdaweb.nmsu.edu/organics-program/Organic%20Program.html |
US-ORG-036 | NOFA — New York Certified Organic, LLC | http://www.nofany.org |
US-ORG-037 | Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association | www.oeffa.org |
[F5US-ORG-038 | Americert International (AI) | www.americertorganic.com] |
US-ORG-039 | Oklahoma Department of Agriculture | www.oda.state.ok.us |
US-ORG-040 | OneCert | www.onecert.com |
US-ORG-041 | Oregon Department of Agriculture | www.oregon.gov/ODA/CID |
US-ORG-042 | Oregon Tilth Certified Organic | www.tilth.org |
US-ORG-043 | Organic Certifiers, Inc. | http://www.organiccertifiers.com |
US-ORG-044 | Organic Crop Improvement Association | www.ocia.org |
[ F8 ] | ||
US-ORG-046 | Organizacion Internacional Agropecuraria | www.oia.com.ar |
US-ORG-047 | Pennsylvania Certified Organic | www.paorganic.org |
US-ORG-048 | Primuslabs.com | www.primuslabs.com |
US-ORG-049 | Pro-Cert Organic Systems, Ltd | www.pro-cert.org |
US-ORG-050 | Quality Assurance International | www.qai-inc.com |
US-ORG-051 | Quality Certification Services | www.QCSinfo.org |
US-ORG-052 | Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management | www.dem.ri.gov/programs/bnatres/agricult/orgcert.htm |
US-ORG-053 | Scientific Certification Systems | www.SCScertified.com |
US-ORG-054 | Stellar Certification Services, Inc. | http://demeter-usa.org/ |
[F12US-ORG-055 | Texas Department of Agriculture | http://www.texasagriculture.gov/regulatoryprograms/organics.aspx] |
US-ORG-056 | Utah Department of Agriculture | http://ag.utah.gov/divisions/plant/organic/index.html |
US-ORG-057 | Vermont Organic Farmers, LLC | http://www.nofavt.org |
US-ORG-058 | Washington State Department of Agriculture | http://agr.wa.gov/FoodAnimal?Organic/default.htm |
US-ORG-059 | Yolo County Department of Agriculture | www.yolocounty.org/Index.aspx?page=501 |
[F21US-ORG-060 | Institute for Marketecology (IMO) | http://imo.ch/] |
[F17US-ORG-061 | Basin and Range Organics (BARO) | www.basinandrangeorganics.org] |
:
as at point 5.
:
a [ F3 ] | ||
b [F24Yeast not included.] | ||
Category of products | Designation of category as in Annex IV | Limitations |
---|---|---|
Unprocessed plant products | A | |
Live animals or unprocessed animal products | B | [F3With the exception of livestock and livestock products, bearing or intended to bear indications referring to conversion.] |
Processed agricultural products for use as food b | D | [F3With the exception of livestock products, bearing or intended to bear indications referring to conversion.] |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
:
products of category A, B and F that have been grown in New Zealand and products of category D processed in New Zealand with organically grown ingredients that have been grown in New Zealand or that have been imported into New Zealand:
either from the Union,
or from a third country in the framework of a regime which is recognised as equivalent in accordance with Article 33(2) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007,
or from a third country whose rules of production and inspection have been recognised as equivalent to the MAF Official Organic Assurance Programme on the basis of assurances and information provided by this country's competent authority in accordance with the provisions established by MAF and provided that only organically produced ingredients intended to be incorporated, up to a maximum of 5 % of products of agricultural origin, in products of category D prepared in New Zealand are imported.]
:
MAF Official Organic Assurance Programme Technical Rules for Organic Production.
:
Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI)
http://www.foodsafety.govt.nz/industry/sectors/organics/]
:
:
unspecified.
Textual Amendments
F24 Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 829/2014 of 30 July 2014 amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
:
Category of products | Designation of category as in Annex IV | Limitations |
---|---|---|
Processed agricultural products for use as food | D |
:
products of category D processed in the Republic of Korea with organically grown ingredients that have been grown in the Republic of Korea or that have been imported into the Republic of Korea:
either from the Union,
or from a third country for which the Republic of Korea has recognised that the products have been produced and controlled in that third country in accordance with the rules equivalent to those laid down in the legislation of the Republic of Korea.]
:
Act on Promotion of Environmentally-friendly Agriculture and Fisheries and Management and Support for Organic Food.
:
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, www.enviagro.go.kr/portal/en/main.do]
:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
---|---|---|
KR-ORG-001 | Korea Agricultural Product and Food Certification | www.kafc.kr |
[F17KR-ORG-002 | Doalnara Organic Certificated Korea | www.doalnara.or.kr] |
[ F8 ] | ||
[ F26 ] | ||
KR-ORG-004 | Global Organic Agriculturalist Association | www.goaa.co.kr |
KR-ORG-005 | OCK | |
KR-ORG-006 | Konkuk University industrial cooperation corps | http://eco.konkuk.ac.kr |
KR-ORG-007 | Korea Environment-Friendly Organic Certification Centre | www.a-cert.co.kr |
KR-ORG-008 | Konkuk Ecocert Certification Service | www.ecocert.co.kr |
KR-ORG-009 | Woorinong Certification | www.woric.co.kr |
KR-ORG-010 | ACO (Australian Certified Organic) | www.aco.net.au |
[F5KR-ORG-011 | Kiwa BCS Öko-Garantie GmbH | www.bcs-oeko.com] |
KR-ORG-012 | BCS Korea | www.bcskorea.com |
[F27KR-ORG-013 | Hansol Food, Agriculture, Fisher-Forest Certification Center | www.hansolnonglim.com] |
KR-ORG-014 | The Centrefor Environment Friendly Agricultural Products Certification | www.hgreent.or.kr |
KR-ORG-015 | ECO-Leaders Certification Co., Ltd | www.ecoleaders.kr |
KR-ORG-016 | Ecocert | www.ecocert.com |
KR-ORG-017 | Jeonnam bioindustry foundation | www.jbio.org/oc/oc01.asp |
KR-ORG-018 | Controlunion | http://certification.controlunion.com |
[F13KR-ORG-019 | Neo environmentally-friendly | café.naver.com/neoefcc |
KR-ORG-020 | Green Environmentally-Friendly certification center | www.greenorganic4us.co.kr] |
[F27KR-ORG-021 | ISC Agriculture development research institute | www.isc-cert.com |
KR-ORG-022 | Greenstar Agrifood Certification Center | ] |
:
as at point 5.
:
31 January 2018 .] ]
Textual Amendments
F26 Deleted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2259 of 15 December 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
F27 Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2259 of 15 December 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
Textual Amendments
F25 Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/131 of 26 January 2015 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (Text with EEA relevance).
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