Organic agricultural products

Certification Standard for Organic Agricultural Products and In-conversion Agricultural Products and Allowable Substances in their Production, Processing, Packaging, Distribution, and Sale (Draft) (45 page(s), in Chinese)

In accordance with Paragraph 3 of Article 12 and Paragraph 1 of Article 15 of the Organic Agriculture Promotion Act, the Agriculture and Food Agency is proposing "Certification Standard for Organic Agricultural Products and In-conversion Agricultural Products and Allowable Substances in their Production, Processing, Packaging, Distribution, and Sale." Below is the titles of content in the draft.

Chapter 1: Certification standards

1.       Common certification standards on packaging, storage, transportation and distribution, and records.

2.         Processing, packaging and distribution.

3.         Crop.

4.         Livestock.

5.         Aquatic plant.

6.         Aquatic animal.

Chapter 2: Allowable substances in the production, packaging, distribution and sale

1.       Processing, packaging, distribution and sale (pest control, cleaning and disinfection, food additives and others)

2.       Production of crop (pests and diseases, soil fertility, growth regulator, harvest, storage and packaging) 

3.       Livestock (production and prohibited natural substances)