910.184
FOAG Ordinance
on Organic Farming
Preamble
The Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG),
based on Articles 23 para. 1, 23a para. 2 and 24 para. 6 of the organic farming ordinance of 22 September 19971,
ordains:
Art. 1 List of countries
Organic products from countries listed in Annex 1 with relevant specifications may be marketed with the labelling relating to organic farming.
Art. 2 List of recognised certification bodies and inspection authorities outside the list of countries
The certification bodies and inspection authorities recognised under Article 23a paragraph 2 of the Organic Farming Ordinance of 22 September 1997 are listed in Annex 2.
Art. 3 Commencement
This Ordinance comes into force on 1 January 2021.
(Art. 1)
List of countries
1 Introduction
1.1 Product categories
The product categories shall be identified by the following codes:
Product category | Code |
|---|---|
Unprocessed crop products | A |
Live animals or unprocessed animal products | B |
Aquaculture | C |
Processed agricultural products for use as food | D |
Processed agricultural products for use as feed | E |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
1.2 Exclusion from recognition of products during the conversion period
Animals and animal products produced during the conversion period shall be excluded from recognition with regard to product categories B and D for all third countries listed in this Annex.
2 Countries
Argentina
1. Product categories:
Product category | Code | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
Unprocessed crop products | A | |
Live animals or unprocessed animal products | B | |
Processed agricultural products for use as food a | D | |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F | |
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2. Origin:
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.
3. Production standards:
Ley 25 127 sobre «Producción ecológica, biológica y orgánica»
4. Competent authority:
Servicio Nacional de Sanidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria SENASA, www.senasa.gov.ar
5. Certification bodies:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
|---|---|---|
AR-BIO-001 | Food Safety S.A. | www.foodsafety.com.ar |
AR-BIO-002 | Ecocert Argentina SA | www.ecocert.com/er-AR |
AR-BIO-003 | Letis S.A. | www.letis.org |
AR-BIO-004 | Organización Internacional Agropecuaria (OIA) | www.oia.com.ar |
6. Body issuing certificate of inspection: as specified in Number 5.
7. Time limit for inclusion: by 31 December 2026.
Australia
1. Product categories:
Product category | Code | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
Unprocessed crop products | A | |
Processed agricultural products for use as food a | D | Composed essentially of one or more ingredients of plant origin. |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F | |
|
2. Origin:
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.
3. Production standards:
National standard for organic and bio-dynamic produce
4. Competent authority:
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources,
www.agriculture.gov.au/export/controlled-goods/organic-bio-dynamic
5. Certification bodies:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
|---|---|---|
AU-BIO-001 | Australian Certified Organic Pty Ltd. (ACO) | www.aco.net.au |
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 |
AU-BIO-007 | Southern Cross Certified Australia Pty Ltd. | www.sxcertified.com.au |
6. Body issuing certificate of inspection: as specified in Number 5.
7. Time limit for inclusion: by 31 December 2026.
Chile
1. Product categories:
Product category | Code | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
Unprocessed crop products | A | Only products listed in the Mutual Recognition Arrangement on Organic Products of 5 August 20192 agreed between Switzerland and Chile |
Live animals or unprocessed animal products | B | Only beekeeping products |
Processed agricultural products for use as food a | D | With the exception of livestock products, or their processing products. |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F | Only products listed in the Mutual Recognition Arrangement on Organic Products of 5 August 2019 agreed between Switzerland and Chile |
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2. Origin:
Products in Categories A and D that are produced in Chile or imported into Chile:
from Switzerland; or
from a country recognised under this Annex.
3. Production standards:
Law No 20.089 of 17 January 2006 on Creating a National Certification System for Ecological Agricultural Products.
4. Competent authority:
Servicio Agricola y Ganadero (SAG), Ministry of Agriculture,
www.sag.cl/ambitos-de-accion/productos-organicos
5. Certification bodies:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
|---|---|---|
CL-BIO-001 | Ecocert Chile S.A. | www.ecocert.cl |
CL-BIO-005 | CERES – Certification of Environmental Standards GmbH | www.ceres-cert.com |
CL-BIO-010 | BIO CERTIFICADORA SERVICIOS LIMITIDA | www.bioaudita.cl |
6. Body issuing certificate of inspection: as specified in Number 5.
7. Time limit for inclusion: by 31 December 2026.
Costa Rica
1. Product categories:
Product category | Code | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
Unprocessed crop products | A | |
Processed agricultural products for use as food a | D | Only processed crop products. |
Vegetative propagating material and | F | |
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2. Origin:
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.
3. Production standards:
Reglamento sobre la agricultura orgánica
4. Competent authority:
Servicio Fitosanitario del Estado, Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, www.sfe.go.cr
5. Certification bodies:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
|---|---|---|
CR-BIO-002 | Kiwa BCS Costa Rica Limitada | www.kiwa.lat |
CR-BIO-003 | Eco-LOGICA | www.eco-logica.com |
CR-BIO-007 | Primus Auditing Operations de Costa Rica S.A. | www.primusauditingops.com |
6. Body issuing certificate of inspection: as specified in Number 5.
7. Time limit for inclusion: by 31 December 2026.
EU Member States
1. Product categories:
Product category | Code | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
Unprocessed crop products | A | |
Live animals or unprocessed animal products | B | With the exception of rabbits and unprocessed rabbit products. |
Processed agricultural products for use as food | D | With the exception of products whose organically produced ingredients contain products from rabbits, which were produced in the EU |
Processed agricultural products for use as feed | E | |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
2. Origin
Products of categories A and F, which were produced in the EU, and products of categories D and E, which were processed in the EU with organic ingredients, which were produced in the EU or imported into the EU:
from Switzerland;
from a third country recognised under Article 46 of Regulation (EU) 2018/8483 in conjunction with Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2021/2325, provided this recognition applies to the product in question; or
from a third country; products must be certified by an inspection authority or inspection body recognised as equivalent by the EU in accordance with Article 46 of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 in conjunction with Annex II of Regulation (EU) 2021/2325, and this recognition must apply for the product category concerned and the geographical scope.
3. Production standards:
Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 of 28 June 2007
4. Competent authority:
European Commission, Agriculture Directorate-General, Unit H3
5. Certification bodies:
Inspection bodies or authorities laid down in Article 27 of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007.
6. Body issuing certificate of inspection: No certificate of inspection is required.
7. Time limit for inclusion: by 31 December 2026.
India
1. Product categories:
Product category | Code | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
Unprocessed crop products | A | |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
2. Origin:
Products of categories A and F that have been grown in India.
3. Production standards:
National Programme for Organic Production
4. Competent authority:
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), www.apeda.gov.in/apedawebsite/index.asp
5. Certification bodies:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
|---|---|---|
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-006 | Food Cert India Pvt. Ltd. | www.foodcert.in |
IN-ORG-007 | IMO Control Private Limited | www.imocontrol.in |
Indian Organic Certification Agency | www.indocert.org | |
IN-ORG-011 | Natural Organic Certification Agro Pvt. Ltd. | www.nocaagro.com |
IN-ORG-013 | SGS India Pvt. Ltd. | www.sgsgroup.in |
IN-ORG-014 | Uttarakhand State Organic Certification Agency (USOCA) | www.organicuttarakhand.org/ |
IN-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 |
IN-ORG-021 | Madhya Pradesh State Organic Certification Agency (MPSOCA) | www.mpkrishi.org |
IN-ORG-023 | Faircert Certification Services Pvt. Ltd. | www.faircert.com |
IN-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 |
IN-ORG-027 | Karnataka State Organic Certification Agency | www.kssooca.org |
IN-ORG-028 | Sikkim State Organic Certification Agency (SSOCA) | www.ssoca.in |
IN-ORG-029 | Global Certification Society | www.glocert.org |
IN-ORG-030 | GreenCert Biosolutions Pvt. Ltd | www.greencertindia.in |
IN-ORG-031 | Telangana State Organic Certification Authority | www.tsoca.telangana.gov.in |
IN-ORG-032 | Bihar State and Organic Certification Agency (BSSOCA) | www.bssca.co.in |
IN-ORG-033 | Reliable Organic Certification Organization | |
IN-ORG-034 | Bhumaatha Organic Certification Bureau (BOCB) | www.agricertbocb.in |
6. Body issuing certificate of inspection: as specified in Number 5.
7. Time limit for inclusion: by 31 December 2026.
Israel
1. Product categories:
Product category | Code | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
Unprocessed crop products | A | |
Processed agricultural products for use as food a | D | With the exception of livestock products, or their processing products. |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F | |
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2. Origin:
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:
from Switzerland; or
from a third country according to this Annex.
3. Production standards:
Law for the Regulation of Organic Produce, 5765-2005, and its relevant Regulations.
4. Competent authority:
Plant Protection and Inspection Services (PPIS), www.ppis.moag.gov.il
5. Certification bodies:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
|---|---|---|
IL-ORG-001 | Secal Israel Inspection & 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 | www.ppis.moag.gov.il |
6. Body issuing certificate of inspection: as specified in Number 5.
7. Time limit for inclusion: by 31 December 2026.
Japan
1. Product categories:
Product category | Code | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
Unprocessed crop products | A | |
Live animals or unprocessed animal products | B | |
Processed agricultural products for use as feed a | D | Composed essentially of one or more ingredients of plant origin |
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2. Origin:
Products of categories A and B 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:
from Switzerland; 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 the rules equivalent to those laid down in the Japanese legislation.
3. Production standards:
Japanese Agricultural Standard for Organic Plants (Notification No 1605 of the MAFF of 27 October 2005) and Japanese Agricultural Standard for Organic Processed Foods (Notification No 1606 of MAFF of 27 October 2005) and Japanese Agricultural Standard for Organic Livestock etc. (Notification No. 1608 of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of 27 October 2005).
4. Competent authority:
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
5. Certification bodies:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
|---|---|---|
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 |
JP-BIO-005 | Japan Organic & Natural Foods Association | |
JP-BIO-006 | Ecocert Japan Ltd. | |
JP-BIO-007 | Bureau Veritas Japan Co. Ltd. | http://certification. |
JP-BIO-009 | Overseas Merchandise Inspection Co. Ltd. | www.omicnet.com/ |
JP-BIO-010 | Organic Farming Promotion Association | |
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. | www.eco-de.co.jp/ list.html |
JP-BIO-018 | Organic Certification Association | |
JP-BIO-020 | Hiroshima Environment and Health Association | www.kanhokyo.or.jp/jigyo/ jigyo_05A.html |
JP-BIO-021 | ACCIS Inc. | www.accis.jp |
JP-BIO-022 | Organic Certification Organization Co. Ltd. | www.oco45.net |
JP-BIO-024 | Aya town miyazaki, Japan | www.town.aya. miyazaki.jp/ ayatown/ organicfarming/ index.html |
JP-BIO-025 | Tokushima Organic Certified Association | www.tokukaigi.or.jp/ yuuki/ |
JP-BIO-027 | NPO Kumamoto Organic Agriculture Association | www.kumayuken.org/jas/ certification/index.html |
JP-BIO-028 | Hokkaido Organic Promoters Association | www.hosk.jp/CCP.html |
JP-BIO-029 | Association of organic agriculture certification Kochi corporation NPO | www8.ocn.ne.jp/~koaa/jisseki.html |
JP-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-034 | International Nature Farming Research Center | www.infrc.or.jp |
JP-BIO-035 | Organic Certification Center | www.organic-cert.or.jp |
JP-BIO-036 | Japan Food Research Laboratories | www.jfrl.or.jp/jas.html |
JP-BIO-037 | Leafearth Company | www.leafearth.jp/ |
JP-BIO-038 | Akatonbo | www.akatonbo.or.jp/ |
JP-BIO-040 | Okayama Agriculture Devlopment Institute | www.nokaiken.or.jp |
JP-BIO-041 | Japan Agricultural Standard Certification | |
JP-BIO-042 | Japan Association for Inspection and Investigation of Food Including Fats and Oils | |
JP-BIO-043 | Miyazaki Organic Agriculture Association |
6. Body issuing certificate of inspection: as specified in Number 5.
7. Time limit for inclusion: by 31 December 2026.
Canada
1. Product categories:
Product category | Code | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
Unprocessed crop 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 |
2. Origin:
The products of categories A, B and F must have been produced in Canada. The ingredients of products processed in Canada of categories D and E must have been produced in Canada or have been imported into Canada in compliance with the Canadian legislation
3. Production standards:
Organic Products Regulation
4. Competent authority:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), www.inspection.gc.ca
5. Certification bodies:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
|---|---|---|
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-010 | LETIS SA | www.letis.org |
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 |
CA-ORG-021 | TransCanada Organic Certification Services (TCO Cert) | www.tcocert.ca/contacts/ |
6. Body issuing certificate of inspection: as specified in Number 5.
7. Time limit for inclusion: by 31 December 2026.
New Zealand
1. Product categories:
Product category | Code | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
Unprocessed crop products | A | |
Live animals or unprocessed animal products | B | |
Processed agricultural products for use as food a | D | |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F | |
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2. Origin:
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:
from Switzerland;
from a third country recognised under this Annex; or
from a third country whose production and inspection regulations have been recognised as being equivalent to the MPI Food Official Organic Assurance Programme on the basis of the guarantees and information provided by the competent authorities of the country in question in accordance with the provisions laid down by the MPI. Only organically produced ingredients which are intended to be contained in the products of the category C processed in New Zealand with a maximum percentage of 5% of the products of agricultural origin may be imported.
3. Production standards:
MPI Official Organic Assurance Programme Technical Rules for Organic Export Requirement: Organic Production Rules
4. Competent authority:
Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), www.mpi.govt.nz/exporting/food/organics
5. Certification bodies:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
|---|---|---|
NZ-BIO-001 | Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) | http://www.mpi.govt.nz/ |
NZ-BIO-002 | AsureQuality Limited | www.asurequality.com |
NZ-BIO-003 | BioGro New Zealand Limited | www.biogro.co.nz |
6. Body issuing certificate of inspection: as specified in Number 4.
7. Time limit for inclusion: by 31 December 2026.
Tunisia
1. Product categories:
Product category | Code | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
Unprocessed crop products | A | |
Processed agricultural products for use as food a | D | Composed essentially of one or more ingredients of plant origin. |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F | |
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2. Origin:
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.
3. Production standards:
Loi No. 99-30 du 5 avril 1999, relative à l’agriculture biologique; Arrêté du ministre de l’agriculture du 28 février 2001, portant approbation du cahier des charges type de la production végétale selon le mode biologique.
4. Competent authority:
Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Ressources Hydrauliques et de la Pêche,
www.agriculture.tn und www.onagri.tn
5. Certification bodies:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
|---|---|---|
TN-BIO-001 | Ecocert S.A. | www.ecocert.com |
TN-BIO-007 | Institut National de la Normalisation et de la Propriété Industrielle (INNORPI) | www.innorpi.tn |
TN-BIO-008 | CCPB Srl | www.ccpb.it |
TN-BIO-009 | CERES GmbH | www.ceres-cert.com |
TN-BIO-010 | Kiwa BCS Öko-Garantie GmbH |
6. Body issuing certificate of inspection: as specified in Number 5.
7. Time limit for inclusion: by 31 December 2026.
United States of America
1. Product categories:
Product category | Code | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
Unprocessed crop products | A | |
Live animals or unprocessed animal products | B | |
Processed agricultural products for use as food | D | Wine produced and labelled according to the Swiss Organic Farming Ordinance (SR 910.18) |
Processed agricultural products for use as feed | E | |
Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation | F |
2. Origin:
Products of categories A, B and F and organically grown ingredients in products of categories D and E that have been grown in or imported into the United States and processed or packaged in the United States in accordance with US legislation.
3. Production standards:
Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C 65 et seq.), National Organic Program (7 CFR 205)
4. Competent authority:
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), www.usda.gov
5. Certification bodies:
Code number | Name | Internet address |
|---|---|---|
US-ORG-001 | Where Food Comes From Organic | www.wfcforganic.com |
US-ORG-002 | Agricultural Services Certified Organic | www.ascorganic.com |
US-ORG-003 | Baystate Organic Certifiers | www.baystateorganic.org |
US-ORG-004 | Kiwa BCS Öko-Garantie GmbH | www.bcs-oeko.com |
US-ORG-005 | BioAgriCert | 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 |
US-ORG-009 | Departement of Plant Industry – Clemson University | www.clemson.edu/organic |
US-ORG-010 | Ecocert S.A. | www.ecocert.com |
US-ORG-011 | Georgia Crop Improvement Association, Inc. | www.certifiedseed.org |
US-ORG-013 | Global Organic Alliance, Inc | www.goa-online.org |
US-ORG-015 | Idaho State Department of Agriculture | www.agri.idaho.gov/ |
US-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.iowaagriculture.gov |
US-ORG-019 | Kentucky Department of Agriculture | www.kyagr.com/marketing/ |
US-ORG-020 | LACON GmbH | www.lacon-institut.com |
US-ORG-022 | Marin Organic Certified Agriculture | www.marincounty.org/depts/ag/moca |
US-ORG-023 | Maryland Department of Agriculture | |
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/ |
US-ORG-028 | Montana Department of Agriculture | www.agr.mt.gov.organic/ |
US-ORG-029 | Monterey County Certified Organic | www.countyofmonterey.gov/ |
US-ORG-030 | Natural Food Certifiers | www.nfccertification.com |
US-ORG-031 | Nature’s International Certification Services | www.naturesinternational.com/ |
US-ORG-033 | New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Division of Regulatory Services, | |
US-ORG-034 | New Jersey Department of Agriculture | ww.nj.gov/agriculture/ |
US-ORG-035 | New Mexico Department of Agriculture, Organic Program | |
US-ORG-036 | NOFA - New York Certified Organic, LLC | www.nofany.org |
US-ORG-037 | Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association | www.oeffa.org |
US-ORG-038 | American International | www.americertorganic.com |
US-ORG-039 | Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Food and Forestry | |
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. | www.organiccertifiers.com |
US-ORG-044 | Organic Crop Improvement Association | www.ocia.org |
US-ORG-046 | Organizacion Internacional Agropecuraria | www.oia.com.ar |
US-ORG-047 | Pennsylvania Certified Organic | www.paorganic.org |
US-ORG-048 | Primus Auditing Operations | www.primusauditingops.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 | |
US-ORG-053 | SCS Global Services, Inc. | www.scs.globalservices.com |
US-ORG-055 | Texas Department of Agriculture | www.texasagriculture.gov/ |
US-ORG-056 | Utah Department of Agriculture | http://ag.utah.gov/divisions/ |
US-ORG-057 | Vermont Organic Farmers, LLC | www.nofavt.org |
US-ORG-058 | Washington State Department of Agriculture | |
US-ORG-059 | Yolo County Department of Agriculture | www.yolocounty.org/general-governement |
US-ORG-062 | CERES | |
US-ORG-063 | Eco-Logica S.A | |
US-ORG-064 | Food Safety S.A | |
US-ORG-065 | IBD Certifications | |
US-ORG-066 | Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale (ICEA) | |
US-ORG-067 | OnMark Certification Services | |
US-ORG-068 | Perry Johnson Registrar Food Safety, Inc. |
6. Body issuing certificate of inspection: as specified in Number 5.
7. Time limit for inclusion: by 31 December 2026.
(Art. 2)
List of recognised certification bodies and inspection authorities outside the list of countries
Biodynamic Association Certification
1. Address: Painswick Inn Project, Gloucester Street, Stroud, GL5 1QG, United Kingdom
2. Internet address: www.bdcertification.org.uk
3. Countries, Code numbers and Product categories:
Country | Code number | Product category | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | C | D | E | F | ||
United Kingdom | GB-ORG-06 | X | X | – | X | X | X |
4. Exceptions: Conversion products.
Irish Organic Association
1. Address: Unit 13, Inish Carrig, Golden Island Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Republic of Ireland
2. Internet address: www.irishorganicassociation.ie
3. Countries, Code numbers and Product categories:
Country | Code number | Product category | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | C | D | E | F | ||
United Kingdom | GB-ORG-07 | X | X | – | X | X | X |
4. Exceptions: Conversion products
OF&G (Scotland) Ltd
1. Address: The Old Estate Yard, Shrewsbury Road, Albrighton, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 3AG, United Kingdom
2. Internet address: www.ofgorganic.org
3. Countries, Code numbers and Product categories:
Country | Code number | Product category | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | C | D | E | F | ||
United Kingdom | GB-ORG-17 | X | X | – | X | X | X |
4. Exceptions: Conversion products
Organic Farmers & Growers CIS
1. Address: The Old Estate Yard, Shrewsbury Road, Albrighton, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 3AG, United Kingdom
2. Internet address: www.ofgorganic.org
3. Countries, Code numbers and Product categories:
Country | Code number | Product category | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | C | D | E | F | ||
United Kingdom | GB-ORG-02 | X | X | – | X | X | X |
4. Exceptions: Conversion products
Organic Food Federation
1. Address: 31 Turbine Way, Eco Tech Business Park, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7XD, United Kingdom
2. Internet address: www.orgfoodfed.com
3. Countries, Code numbers and Product categories:
Country | Code number | Product category | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | C | D | E | F | ||
United Kingdom | GB-ORG-04 | X | X | – | X | X | X |
4. Exceptions: Conversion products
Organic Trust Limited
1. Address: Vernon House, 2 Vernon Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3, Republic of Ireland
2. Internet address: www.organic-trust.org
3. Countries, Code numbers and Product categories:
Country | Code number | Product category | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | C | D | E | F | ||
United Kingdom | GB-ORG-09 | X | X | – | X | X | X |
4. Exceptions: Conversion products
Quality Welsh Food Certification Ltd
1. Address: Gorseland, North Road Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 2WB, United Kingdom
2. Internet address: www.wlbp.co.uk
3. Countries, Code numbers and Product categories:
Country | Code number | Product category | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | C | D | E | F | ||
United Kingdom | GB-ORG-13 | X | X | – | X | X | X |
4. Exceptions: Conversion products
Soil Association Certification Ltd.
1. Address: South Plaza, Marlborough Street, Bristol, BS1 3NX, United Kingdom
2. Internet address: www.soilassociation.org
3. Countries, Code numbers and Product categories:
Country | Code number | Product category | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | C | D | E | F | ||
Bahamas | BS-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
Belize | BZ-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
Cameroon | CM-BIO-142 | – | X | – | X | – | – |
Colombia | CO-BIO-142 | – | – | – | X | – | – |
Algeria | DZ-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
Egypt | EG-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
Ghana | GH-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
Hong Kong | HK-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
Iran | IR-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
Kenya | KE-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
Malawi | MW-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
Singapore | SG-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
Thailand | TH-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
Uganda | UG-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
Venezuela | VE-BIO-142 | X | – | – | – | – | – |
Vietnam | VN-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
Samoa | WS-BIO-142 | X | – | – | X | – | – |
South Africa | ZA-BIO-142 | X | X | – | X | – | – |
United Kingdom | GB-ORG-05 | X | X | – | X | X | X |
4. Exceptions: Conversion products