New Rules for Organic Products in the EU: Extension of Equivalence Until 2036 for 11 Third Countries
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On Tuesday, a preliminary agreement was reached on the new EU organic regulation, including regulations for production, labelling, certification and trade in organic products. In the future, the administrative burden for businesses will be reduced.
The Eurpeo Council and Parliament seek to reduce red tape for small producers and extend existing agreements with a number of countries to whose imports the EU applies an "equivalence" recognition.
Organic products imported from 11 non-EU states whose production rules are recognised as equivalent to EU standards will be able to continue to use, by 31 December 2036, the EU Ecolabel, if they comply with certain additional requirements.
New Rules for Organic Products in the EU: Extension of Equivalence Until 2036 for 11 Third Countries
The European Union is moving forward with a review of the regulatory framework for organic products, following the political agreement reached today, Tuesday, 20 October, between the European Parliament and the Council, which the Commission welcomes in a statement. The changes concern the production, labelling and certification of organic products, as well as the trade rules […] The post New rules for organic products in the EU: Extension of equ…
The European Parliament and member states reached an agreement on Tuesday on the final shape of changes to organic farming regulations. They rejected a change pushed by the European Commission that would have loosened EU standards for non-EU organic food producers.
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