1. This Chapter lays down specific rules for the organic production of the products of the wine sector as referred to in Article 1(1)(l) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 (1) .
2. Commission Regulations (EC) No 606/2009 (2) and (EC) No 607/2009 (3) shall apply, save as explicitly provided otherwise in this Chapter.
1 . For the purposes of Article 19(2)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, products of the wine sector shall be produced from organic raw material.
2 . For the purposes of Article 19(2)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, only products and substances listed in Annex VIIIa to this Regulation can be used for the making of products of the wine sector, including during the processes and oenological practices, subject to the conditions and restrictions laid down in [F3Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013] and Regulation (EC) No 606/2009 and in particular in Annex I A to that Regulation.
3 . Products and substances listed in Annex VIIIa to this Regulation and marked with an asterisk, derived from organic raw material, shall be used if available.
Textual Amendments
F3Words in Art. 29c(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Organic Production and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/693), regs. 1(2), 3(18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
1.Without prejudice to Article 29c and to specific prohibitions and restrictions provided for in paragraphs 2 to 5 of this Article, only oenological practices, processes and treatments, including the restrictions provided for in [F4Articles 80 and 83(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013] and in Articles 3, 5 to 9 and 11 to 14 of Regulation (EC) No 606/2009 and in their Annexes, used before 1 August 2010 are permitted.
2. The use of the following oenological practices, processes and treatments is prohibited:
(a)partial concentration through cooling according to point (c) of Section B.1 of [F5Part 1 of Annex 8 to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013];
(b)elimination of sulphur dioxide by physical processes according to point 8 of Annex I A to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009;
(c)electrodialysis treatment to ensure the tartaric stabilisation of the wine according to point 36 of Annex I A to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009;
(d)partial dealcoholisation of wine according to point 40 of Annex I A to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009;
(e)treatment with cation exchangers to ensure the tartaric stabilisation of the wine according to point 43 of Annex I A to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009.
3.The use of the following oenological practices, processes and treatments is permitted under the following conditions:
(a)for heat treatments according to point 2 of Annex I A to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009, the temperature shall not exceed 70 °C;
(b)for centrifuging and filtration with or without an inert filtering agent according to point 3 of Annex I A to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009, the size of the pores shall be not smaller than 0,2 micrometer.
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5.Any amendment introduced after 1 August 2010 , as regards the oenological practice, processes and treatments provided for in [F7Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013] or Regulation (EC) No 606/2009, may be applicable in the organic production of wine only after the adoption of the measures necessary for the implementation of the production rules provided for in Article 19(3) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 and, if required, an evaluation process according to Article 21 of that Regulation.]
Textual Amendments
F4Words in Art. 29d(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Organic Production and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/693), regs. 1(2), 3(19)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F5Words in Art. 29d(2)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Organic Production and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/693), regs. 1(2), 3(19)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F6Art. 29d(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Organic Production and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/693), regs. 1(2), 3(19)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F7Words in Art. 29d(5) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Organic Production and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/693), regs. 1(2), 3(19)(d); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Textual Amendments
Textual Amendments
F1Substituted 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).