2019 No. 692
Exiting The European Union
Agriculture

The Organic Production (Control of Imports) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Made
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 M1.

In accordance with paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

Citation and commencement1.

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Organic Production (Control of Imports) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.

(2)

These Regulations come into force on the later of exit day or the day after the day on which they are made.

Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products2.

(1)

Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products is amended as follows.

(2)

In Article 32—

F1(a)

in paragraph 1—

(i)

omit “Community”;

(ii)

after “market” insert “ in Great Britain ”;

(b)

in paragraph 2—

(i)

in the first subparagraph, for the words from “Commission shall” to “Article 37(2)” substitute “ Secretary of State must, by regulations ”;

(ii)

in the second subparagraph—

(aa)

for “notified” substitute “ published ”;

(bb)

for the words “, by” to “45011 or” substitute “ of ”;

(iii)

in the third subparagraph, for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”, in both places it appears;

(iv)

in the fifth subparagraph, for “Commission assisted by the Member States” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

(3)

In Article 33—

(a)

in paragraph 1—

F2(i)

omit “Community”;

(ii)

at the end insert—

“The requirement set out in point (d) applies to organic products entering the United Kingdom from the European Union, an EEA state or Switzerland only on and after F31st July 2021.”;

(b)

in paragraph 2—

(i)

in the first subparagraph, for the words from “Commission may” to “Article 37(2)” substitute “ Secretary of State may, by regulations ”;

(ii)

in the second subparagraph, for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”, in both places it appears;

(iii)

in the third subparagraph, for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(iv)

in the fourth subparagraph, for “Commission assisted by the Member States” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(v)

at the end insert—

“The requirement in this paragraph to provide a concise annual report applies to the European Union, an EEA state and Switzerland only on and after F41st July 2021.”;

(c)

in paragraph 3—

(i)

in the first subparagraph—

(aa)

for the words from “Commission may” to “Article 37(2)” substitute “ Secretary of State may, by regulations ”;

(bb)

for “establish” substitute “ maintain ”;

(ii)

in the second subparagraph, for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(iii)

in the third subparagraph, for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”, in both places it appears;

(iv)

in the fifth subparagraph, for “Commission assisted by the Member States” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

(4)

In Article 38, after the first sentence insert—

“In relation to point (d) below, the Secretary of State may, by regulations, lay down detailed rules for the application of this Regulation. The regulations laid down by the appropriate authority or the Secretary of State are subject to the objectives and principles laid down in Title 2.”.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products with regard to organic production, labelling and control3.

(1)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products with regard to organic production, labelling and control is amended as follows.

(2)

In Article 82(1)—

F5(a)

in the first subparagraph, for “the Community” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(b)

in the second subparagraph, for the words from “when” to the end substitute “ when these storage facilities are situated outside of F6Great Britain, by a control body or authority approved by the Secretary of State for control in that country. ”.

F7(3)

In Article 83, in the second paragraph, for “the Community” substitute “ Great Britain ”.

(4)

In Article 84—

F8(a)

in the first paragraph, for “the Community” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(b)

in the third paragraph, for the words from “Trade Control” to the end substitute “ import control system operated in F9Great Britain . ”.

Commission 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 countries4.

(1)

Commission 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 is amended as follows.

(2)

In Article 2—

(a)

in paragraph 5—

(i)

omit “relevant Member State's”;

F10(ii)

for “the Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(b)

for paragraph 6 substitute—

“6.

‘competent authority’ means the customs authority, food safety authority or other authorities designated by the relevant authority pursuant to Article 27(1) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 responsible for the verification of the consignments and the endorsement of the certificates of inspection”;

(c)

in paragraph 7, for “a relevant” substitute “ the ”;

(d)

in paragraph 11, after “circulation” insert “ in F11 Great Britain;

(e)

after paragraph 11 insert—

“12.

‘third country’ has the same meaning as in Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007;

13.

‘relevant authority’ means:

(a)

in relation to England, the Secretary of State;

(b)

in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

(c)

in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;

F12(d)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .”.

(3)

In Article 3—

(a)

in paragraph 1—

(i)

for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(ii)

omit the second sentence;

(b)

in paragraph 2, omit “Community”.

(4)

In Article 4—

(a)

in paragraph 1—

(i)

for “The Commission” substitute “ The Secretary of State ”;

(ii)

omit “by the Commission”;

(iii)

omit the second sentence;

(b)

in paragraph 2, for “Community” substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

(c)

in paragraph 3—

(i)

in the words before point (a)—

(aa)

for “Commission to ensure” substitute “ Secretary of State to ensure ”;

F13(bb)

for “the Community” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

F14(ii)

in point (a), for “the Community” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(iii)

in point (g), for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(d)

in paragraph 4, for “Commission”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(e)

in paragraph 5—

(i)

for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(ii)

for the final sentence substitute “ The decision must be taken by the Secretary of State by regulations. ”.

(5)

In Article 5—

(a)

in paragraph 1—

(i)

in point (a), for “Commission”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(ii)

in point (b), for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(iii)

in point (c), for “Commission”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(iv)

in point (d), for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(b)

in paragraph 2—

(i)

in the first subparagraph—

(aa)

for “Commission”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(bb)

for the words from “that control” to the end substitute “ the Secretary of State may, by regulations, withdraw that control body or control authority from the list of control bodies and control authorities. ”;

(ii)

in the second subparagraph, for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

(6)

In Article 6(3), for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

(7)

In Article 7—

(a)

in paragraph 1, for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(b)

in paragraph 2—

(i)

in the words before point (a), for “Community market” substitute “ market in F15Great Britain;

F16(ii)

in point (f), for “the Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”.

(8)

In Article 8—

(a)

omit paragraph 1;

(b)

in paragraph 2—

(i)

for “Commission”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(ii)

for “request for inclusion which” substitute “ request from a third country for inclusion on the list provided for in Article 7 if it ”;

F17(iii)

for “the Community”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(c)

in paragraph 4, for the second subparagraph substitute—

“The decisions referred to in the first subparagraph must be made by the Secretary of State by regulations.”.

(9)

In Article 9—

(a)

for “Commission”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(b)

in paragraph 1(a) omit the words from “via the” to the end;

(c)

in paragraph 2, for the words from “that third” to the end substitute “ the Secretary of State may, by regulations, withdraw that third country from the list. ”.

(10)

In Article 10—

(a)

in paragraph 1, for “Commission shall draw up” substitute “ Secretary of State must maintain ”;

(b)

in paragraph 2, omit “Community”.

(11)

In Article 11—

(a)

for “Commission”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(b)

in paragraph 2, for “Community” substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

F18(c)

in paragraph 3, for “the Community”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(d)

in paragraph 5, for the final sentence substitute “ The decision must be made by the Secretary of State by regulations. ”.

(12)

In Article 12—

(a)

for “Commission”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(b)

in paragraph 2—

(i)

for the words before point (a) substitute—

“2.

The Secretary of State may, by regulations, withdraw from the list referred to in Article 10 a control body or a control authority, or a reference to a specific product category or a specific third country in relation to that control body or control authority, in the following cases:”;

(ii)

in the second subparagraph—

(aa)

for the words from “the Commission shall withdraw” to “834/2007” substitute “ the Secretary of State must, by regulations, withdraw it from the list without delay ”;

(bb)

omit the second sentence.

(13)

In Article 13—

(a)

in paragraph 1—

F19(i)

in the first subparagraph, for “the Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(ii)

in points (a) and (b), omit “relevant Member State's”;

(iii)

in point (c), for the words “Article 158(1)” to the end substitute “ paragraph 17(4) of Schedule 1 to the Taxation (Cross-border) Trade Act 2018 M2. ”;

(iv)

in the second subparagraph, for the words from “relevant Member” to the end substitute “ competent authority. ”;

(v)

omit the third subparagraph;

(b)

after paragraph 1 insert—

“The requirements in this Article relating to certificates of inspection apply to organic products entering the United Kingdom from the European Union, an EEA state or Switzerland only on and after F201st July 2021.”;

(c)

in paragraph 2—

(i)

in the first subparagraph—

(aa)

omit “relevant Member State's”;

F21(bb)

for the words from “the electronic Trade” to the end substitute “ Great Britain's import control system ”;

F22(ii)

omit the second subparagraph;

(iii)

in the third subparagraph—

(aa)

for “TRACES”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ the United Kingdom's import control system ”;

(bb)

omit “relevant Member State's”;

(d)

in paragraph 4—

F23(i)

in the second subparagraph, for “the Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(ii)

in the fourth subparagraph, for the words from “Commission or” to “State” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(e)

in paragraph 6, omit “relevant Member State's”;

(f)

after paragraph 7 insert—

“8.

During the transition period a certificate of inspection issued by a control body which appears on both Annex 4 of this Regulation and Annex 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 M3 as it had effect in EU law immediately before F24IP completion day must be accepted for the purposes of satisfying the requirements, including those in paragraph 1, for import into F25Great Britain notwithstanding that the certificate of inspection certifies compliance with requirements in Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 M4 as it has effect in EU law from time to time.

9.

During the transition period a certificate of inspection issued by a control body which appears on both Annex 4 of this Regulation and Annex 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 as it had effect in EU law immediately before F24IP completion day must not be accepted for the purposes of satisfying the requirements, including those in paragraph 1, for import into F25Great Britain where it certifies compliance with Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as it has effect in F25Great Britain unless the competent authority has approved the control body to certify products to F25Great Britain standards, following a notification in accordance with Article 12(1).

10.

The transition period referred to in paragraphs 8 and 9 is a period which begins on F24IP completion day and ends on F2631st December 2022.”.

(14)

In Article 13a—

(a)

in paragraph 1—

(i)

for “TRACES”, in both places it occurs, substitute F27Great Britain's electronic import control system ”;

(ii)

for “2, 3 and 4” substitute “ 2 and 3 ”;

(iii)

for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(b)

in paragraph 2—

(i)

in the first subparagraph, for “TRACES” substitute F28Great Britain's electronic import control system ”;

(ii)

in the first subparagraph, for “one of the official languages of the Union” substitute “ English, and may also appear in other languages, ”;

(iii)

omit the second subparagraph;

(c)

in paragraph 3, for “TRACES” substitute F29Great Britain's import control system ”;

(d)

omit paragraph 4.

(15)

In Article 13b—

(a)

for “Article 158(1) of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013” substitute “ section 3 of the Taxation (Cross-border) Trade Act 2018 ”;

(b)

at the end insert—

“The requirements of this Article apply to organic products entering the United Kingdom from the European Union, an EEA state or Switzerland only on and after F301st July 2021.”.

(16)

In Article 13c—

(a)

in the first paragraph—

(i)

for “Commission”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(ii)

for “TRACES”, in both places it occurs, substitute F31Great Britain's import control system ”;

(iii)

omit the words “of the” to “No 834/2007,”;

(iv)

for “that Regulation” substitute “ Regulation (EC) No 834/2007;

(b)

for the second paragraph substitute—

“The competent authority is in charge of granting and updating access rights to F32Great Britain's import control system of operators, control authorities and control bodies. Before granting access rights to F32Great Britain's import control system, the competent authority must verify the identity of the operators, control authorities and control bodies concerned.”;

(c)

omit paragraph 3.

(17)

In Article 13d, for “TRACES” substitute F33Great Britain's import control system ”.

(18)

In Article 14—

(a)

in paragraph 1—

(i)

for “Regulation (EU) No 952/2013” substitute “ the Taxation (Cross-border) Trade Act 2018 ”;

(ii)

omit “relevant Member State's”;

(iii)

after “circulation” insert “ in F34Great Britain;

(iv)

at the end insert—

“The requirements in this Article in respect of a certificate of inspection apply to organic products entering F35Great Britain from the European Union, an EEA state or Switzerland only on and after F361st July 2021.”.

(b)

in paragraph 2—

(i)

in the first subparagraph, for “suspensive customs” substitute “ special ”;

(ii)

in the first subparagraph, for “Regulation (EU) No 2913/92” substitute “ the Taxation (Cross-border) Trade Act 2018 ”;

(iii)

in the first subparagraph, for the words from “submitted in” to “splitting” substitute “ split ”;

(iv)

in the second subparagraph—

(aa)

for “TRACES” substitute F37Great Britain's import control system ”;

(bb)

omit “relevant Member State's”, in each place it occurs;

(cc)

after “circulation” insert “ in F38Great Britain;

(dd)

omit the final sentence.

(19)

In Article 15—

(a)

in paragraph 1—

(i)

in the first subparagraph—

F39(aa)

for “the Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(bb)

after “834/2007”, in the second place it occurs, insert “ , or in relation to products to which paragraph 8 of Article 13 applies, Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products as it has effect in EU law from time to time, ”;

(ii)

omit the second and third subparagraphs;

(b)

in paragraph 2, in the second subparagraph—

(i)

for “of the Member States concerned and of the” substitute “ of both the United Kingdom and the ”;

(ii)

omit “and, where appropriate, the Commission”;

(c)

in paragraph 3—

(i)

for “a Member State” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”;

(ii)

for “Member States concerned” substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

(iii)

omit “and the Commission”;

(d)

in paragraph 4—

(i)

for the words from “Commission after” to “informing it” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(ii)

for the words from “Commission and” to “initial communication” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(iii)

omit “by the Commission”;

(iv)

omit the second subparagraph;

(e)

omit paragraph 5.

(20)

In Article 16—

(a)

in paragraph 1 —

(i)

in the first subparagraph—

(aa)

for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(bb)

omit the words from “with the” to “of procedure”;

(ii)

in the second subparagraph—

(aa)

for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(bb)

for “Commission shall” substitute “ Secretary of State may ”;

(b)

omit paragraphs 2 to 4.

(21)

In Article 17—

(a)

in paragraph 1—

(i)

omit “to the Commission or the Member States”;

(ii)

omit “by the Commission or the Member States”;

(iii)

omit the final sentence;

(b)

in paragraph 2—

(i)

in the first sentence, for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(ii)

in the second sentence—

(aa)

for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(bb)

for the words from “Member States” to “countries” substitute “ appropriate authorities ”;

(c)

in paragraph 4, for “Commission and the Member States” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

(d)

in paragraph 5, omit the words from “in accordance” to the end.

(22)

After Article 17 insert—

“Article 17aRegulations

1.

This Article applies to powers in this Regulation to make provision by regulations.

2.

Regulations made by the Secretary of State under this Regulation are to be made by statutory instrument.

3.

A statutory instrument containing regulations made by the Secretary of State under this Regulation is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

4.

Such regulations may—

(a)

contain consequential, incidental, supplementary, transitional or saving provision (including provision amending, repealing or revoking enactments (which has the same meaning given by section 20(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018));

(b)

make different provision for different purposes.

5.

Before making any regulations under this Regulation, the Secretary of State must consult—

(a)

such bodies or persons as appear to the Secretary of State to be representative of the interests likely to be substantially affected by the regulations;

(b)

such other bodies or persons as the Secretary of State may consider appropriate.”.

(23)

Omit Title 5.

(24)

After Article 21, omit the words from “This Regulation” to “Member States”.

(25)

In Annex 3, at the appropriate place insert—

“EUROPEAN UNION AND EEA STATES1.

Product categories

Category of products

Designation of category as in Annex IV

Limitations

Unprocessed plant products

A

Live animals or unprocessed animal products

B

Unprocessed aquaculture products and algae

C

Processed agricultural products for use of food

D

Processed agricultural products for use of feed

E

Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation

F

2.

Origin: products of categories A, B, C and F and organically grown ingredients in products of category D and E that:

(a)

have been grown in the European Union or an EEA state, or

(b)

have been imported into the European Union or an EEA state and processed or packaged in the European Union or an EEA state in accordance with EU regulations.

3.

Production Standards: Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 M5 and Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008, as those Regulations have effect in EU law, as amended from time to time.

4.

Competent authority: the competent authority as appointed by each Member State in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, as that Regulation has effect in EU law, as amended from time to time.

5.

Control bodies:

Code number

Name

Internet address

Comments

Austria

Control Bodies

AT-BIO-004

GfRS Gesellschaft fur Ressourcenschutz mbH

www.grfs.de

AT-BIO-301

Austria Bio Garantie GmbH

www.abg.at

F40AT-BIO-302

Austria Bio-Garantie – Landwirtschaft GmbH

www.abg.at

AT-BIO-401

BIOS – Biokontrollservice Osterreich

www.bios.kontrolle.at

AT-BIO-402

LACON GmbH

www.lacon-institut.at

AT-BIO-501

SLK GesmbH

www.slk.at

F41. . .

F41. . .

F41. . .

AT-BIO-901

LVA GmbH

www.lva.at

AT-BIO-902

SGS Austria Controll – Co. Ges.m.b.H

F42www.at.sgs.com

AT-BIO-903

LKV Austrai Gemeinnutzige GmbH

www.lkv-austria.at

BELGIUM

Control Bodies

BE-BIO-01

CERTISYS

www.certisys.eu

BE-BIO-02

TUV NORD INTERGA bvba

www.tuv-nord-integra.com

BE-BIO-03

F43Inscert Partner

www.quality-partner.be

BE-BIO-05

Comite du Lait

www.comitedulait.be/index.php/page/production-biologique

BULGARIA

Control Bodies

BG-BIO-02

BALKAN BIOCERT Ltd

www.balkanbiocert.com

BG-BIO-03

Q CERTIFICATION S.P.A.

www.qcertification.bg

BG-BIO-04

CERES-CERtification of Environmental Standards Ltd

www.ceres-cert.com

BG-BIO-05

LACON – Private Institute for Quality Assurance and Certification of organically produced food products LTD

www.lacon-institut.com;www.lacon-bg.com

BG-BIO-07

Control Union Certifications B.V.

www.controlunion.com

BG-BIO-10

Inspection Institute for Organic products S.A. (BIO HELLAS)

www.bio-hellas.gr

BG-BIO-12

ECOGRUPPO ITALIA S.R.L. with branch office in Bulgaria – ECOGRUPPO ITALIA – BULGARIA BRANCH UNIT

www.ecogruppoitalia.it

F44. . .

F44. . .

F44. . .

BG-BIO-14

SGS BULGARIA Ltd

BG-BIO-15

BULGARKONTROLA S.A.

www.bulgarkontrola.bg

F44. . .

F44. . .

F44. . .

BG-BIO-17

“Agency for organic certification” Ltd

www.abcbg.net

BG-BIO-18

‘COSMOCERT’

www.cosmocert.bg

BG-BIO-19

MAKOM CERTIFICATION

www.makom.bg

BG-BIO-20

‘Agro Organic Control’ Ltd

www.agro-organic.com

BG-BIO-21

Bio Certification

www.biocertification.eu

BG-BIO-22

Nutramed

nm.nutramedbg.com

CROATIA

Control Bodies

HR-EKO-01

BIOINSPEKT d.o.o.

http://www.bioinspekt.com;www.bioinspekt.hr

HR-EKO-02

PRVA EKOLOSKA STANICA d.o.o.

www.prvaekoloska.hr

HR-EKO-03

ZADRUGA AGRIBIOCERT

www.agribiocert.hr

HR-EKO-04

BIOTECHNICON d.o.o.

www.biotechnicon.hr

HR-EKO-05

HRVATSKE SUME d.o.o.

www.hrsume.hr

HR-EKO-06

TRGO-INVEST d.o.o.

www.binarnet.hr/trgo-invest

HR-EKO-07

AUSTRIA BIO GARANTIE d.o.o.

hr.abg-cert.com/

HR-EKO-08

BUREAU VERITAS d.o.o.

www.bureauveritas.si

HR-EKO-09

Eurotalus j.d.o.o.

www.eurotalus.hr

HR-EKO-10

EKO RAZVOJ d.o.o.

www.ekorazvoj.hr

F45HR-EKO-11

Nastavni zavod za javno zdravstvo Dr. Andrija Stampar

www.stampar.hr

HR-EKO-12

BIOTER d.o.o.

www.bioter.hr

HR-EKO-13

MAREKO d.o.o

www.mareko.hr

CYPRUS

Control Bodies

CY-BIO-001

LACON LTD

www.lacon-institut.com

CY-BIO-002

BIOCERT (CYPRUS) LTD

N/A

CY-BIO-003

Eurocert ʹΕυρггαΐкη

Εταιρεία Ελέγχѵ кαι

Пιогоггоιήоεѵ ᾺΕ

N/A

CY-BIO-004

TUV AUSTRIA HELLAS MOV E.П.Ε.

http://www.tuvaustriacyprus.com.cy

F46CY-BIO-005

CertifyBio Ltd

www.certifybio.com

CZECH REPUBLIC

Control Bodies

CZ-BIO-001

KEZ o.p.s.

www.kez.cz

CZ-BIO-002

F47... ABCERT AG

www.abcert.cz

CZ-BIO-003

BIOKONT CZ, s.r.o.

www.biokont.cz

CZ-BIO-004

BUREAU VERITAS CZECH REPUBLIC, spol. s.r.o.

www.bureauveritas.cz

CZ-BIO-005

State Veterinary Administration

En.svscr.cz/

In the Czech Republic we have system A with four approved control bodies. However State Veterinary Administration and other two state control authorities are mentioned too. They perform organic official controls similarly to the private control bodies except they do not do certification.

CZ-BIO-006

Czech Agriculture and Food Inspection Authority

www.szpi.gov.cz/en

In the Czech Republic we have system A with four approved control bodies. However State Veterinary Administration and other two state control authorities are mentioned too. They perform organic official controls similarly to the private control bodies except they do not do certification.

CZ-BIO-007

Central Institute for Supervising and Testing in Agriculture

Eagei.cz/public/web/en/ukzuz/portal

In the Czech Republic we have system A with four approved control bodies. However State Veterinary Administration and other two state control authorities are mentioned too. They perform organic official controls similarly to the private control bodies except they do not do certification.

Denmark

Control Authorities

DK-OKO-050

Landbrugsstyrelsen (The Danish Agricultural Agency)

www.lbst.dk

DK-OKO-100

Fodevarestyrelsen (The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration)

www.fvst.dk

Estonia

Control Authorities

EE-OKO-01

Agricultural Board

www.pma.agri.ee

EE-OKO-02

Veterinary and Food Board

www.vet.agri.ee

Finland

Control Authorities

FI-EKO-101

Uudenmaan elinkeino-liikenne-ja ymparistokeskus

N/A

FI-EKO-102

Varsinais-Suomen elinkeino-liikenne-ja ymparistokeskus

N/A

FI-EKO-103

Satakunnan elinkeino-liikenne-ja ymparistokeskus

N/A

FI-ELO-104

Hameen elinkeino-liikenne-ja ymparistokeskus

N/A

FI-EKO-105

Pirkanmann elinkeino-liikenne-ja ymparistokeskus

N/A

FI-EKO-106

Kaakkois-Suomen elinkeino-liikenne-ja myparistokeskus

N/A

FI-EKO-107

Etela-Savon elinkeino-liikenne-ja ymparistokeskus

N/A

FI-EKO-108

Pohjois-Savon elinkeino-liikenne-ja ymparistokeskus

N/A

FI-EKO-109

Pohjois-Karjalan elinkeino-liikenne-ja ymparistokeskus

N/A

FI-EKO-110

Keski-Suomen elinkeino-liikenne-ja myparistokeskus

N/A

FI-EKO-111

Etela-Pohjanmaan elinkeino-liikenne-jas ymparistokeskus

N/A

FI-EKO-112

Pohjanmaan elinkeino-liikenne-ja ymparistokeskus

N/A

FI-EKO-113

Pohjois-ja Keski-Pohjanmaan elinkeion-liikenne-ja ymparistokeskus

N/A

FI-EKO-114

Kainuun elinkeino-liikenne-ja ymparistokeskus

N/A

FI-EKO-115

Lapin elinkeino-liikenne-jas ymparistokeskus

N/A

F48FI-EKO-201

Ruokavirasto

www.ruokavirasto.fi

FI-EKO-301

Sosiaali-ja terveysalan lupa-ja valvontavirasto Valvira (National Supervisory Authority for Welfare and Health)

www.valvira.fi

FI-EKO-401

Alands landskapsregering

www.regeringen.ax

Operates on Aland

France

Control Bodies

FR-BIO-01

ECOCERT FRACE

www.ecocert.fr

F49. . .

F49. . .

F49. . .

FR-BIO-09

CERTIPAQ BIO

www.certipaqbio.com

FR-BIO-10

BUREAU VERITAS CERTIFICATION FRANCE

www.bureauveritas.com

FR-BIO-12

Certisud

www.certisud.fr

FR-BIO-13

CERTIS

www.certis.com.fr

FR-BIO-15

BUREAU ALPES CONTROLES

www.certification-bio.fr/

FR-BIO-16

QUALISUD

www.qualisud.fr

FR-BIO-17

BIOTEK AGRICULTURE

www.biotek-agriculture.fr

FR-BIO-18

EUROFINS CERTIFICATION

www.eurofins.fr/certification

F50FR-BIO-19

Control Union Inspection France

www.control-union.fr

FR-BIO-20

OCACIA

www.ocacia.fr

FR-BIO-21

AFNOR Certification

certification.afnor.org

Germany

Control Bodies

DE-OKO-001

Kiwa BCS Oko-Garantie Gmbh

F51www.bcs-oeko.com

DE-OKO-003

F52LACON Privatinstitut für Qualitätssicherung und Zertifizierung ökologisch erzeugter Lebensmittel GmbH

www.lacon-institut.com

DE-OKO-005

Ecocert IMO GmbH

F53www.ecocert.de

DE-OKO-006

ABCERT AG

www.abcert.de

F54DE-OKO-007

Prüfgesellschaft ökologischer Landbau mbH

www.pruefgesellschaft.bio

DE-OKO-009

LC Landwirtschafts-Consulting GmbH

www.lc-sh.de

DE-OKO-012

AGRECO R.F. GODERZ GmbH

www.agrocogmbh.com

DE-OKO-013

QC&I Gesellschaft fur Kontrolle und Zertifizerung von Qualitatssicherungssyteme n GmbH

www.qci.de

DE-OKO-021

Grunstempel®-Okopurfstelle e.V

www.grunstempel.de

DE-OKO-022

Kontrollverein okologischer Landbau e.V.

www.kontrollverein.de

DE-OKO-034

Fachgesellschaft OKO-Kontrolle mbH

www.fgs-kontrolle.de

DE-OKO-037

OkoP Zertifizierungs GmbH

www.oekop.de

DE-OKO-039

GfRS-Gesellschaft fur Ressourcenschutz mbH

www.gfrs.de

DE-OKO-044

ARS PROBATA GmbH

www.ars-probata.com

DE-OKO-060

QAL GmbH Gesellschaft fur Qualiatssicherung in der Agrar – und Lebensmittelwirtschaft

F55www.qal-gmbh.de

DE-OKO-064

ABC Gmbh Agrar-Beratungs und Coltroll GmbH

www.abcg-alsfeld.de

F56DE-OKO-070

Control Union Certifications Germany GmbH

www.controlunion-germany.com

Greece

Control Bodies

GR-BIO-01

DIO-inspection and Certification Organisation of Organic Products

www.dionet.gr

GR-BIO-02

PHYSIOLOGIKE INSPECTIONS CERTIFICATIONS OF ORGANIC PRODUCTS-PROMOTION

www.physiologike.gr;www.pyhsiologike.org

GR-BIO-03

BIO HELLAS

www.bio-hellas.gr

GR-BIO-05

A CERT SA

www.a-cert.org

GR-BIO-06

IRIS

www.irisbio.gr

GR-BIO-07

GREEN CONTROL

www.greencontrol.gr

GR-BIO-08

GEOTECHNICAL LABORATORY S.A.

www.bio-geolab.gr;www.geolab.gr

GR-BIO-10

GMCert

www.gmcert.gr

GR-BIO-12

Q-CERT

www.qmcert.com

GR-BIO-13

TUV HELLAS S.A.

www.tuvhellas.gr

GR-BIO-14

OXYGONO-HELLENIC CERTIFICATION BODY

www.oxygencert.gr

GR-BIO-15

TUV AUSTRIA-HELLAS-LTD

www.tuvaustriahellas.gr

GR-BIO-16

Q-check P.C. or Q-check PRIVATE COMPANY

www.qcheck-cert.gr

GR-BIO-17

EUROCERT SA

www.eurocert.gr

GR-BIO-18

COSMOCERT

www.cosmocert.gr

HUNGRAY

Control Bodies

HU-OKO-01

Biokontroll Hungaria Nonprofit Kft

www.biokontroll.hu

HU-OKO-02

Hungaria Oko Garancia Kft

www.okogarancia.hu

IRELAND

Control Bodies

IE-ORG-02

Irish Organic Association

www.irishorganicassociation.ie

IE-ORG-03

Organic Trust Ltd

F57www.organictrust.ie

F58IE-ORG-04

Global Trust Certification Ltd (SAI Global)

www.saiglobal.com

F59. . .

F59. . .

F59. . .

Italy

Control Bodies

IT-BIO-001-BZ

BIKO – Tirol

www.biko.at

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

IT-BIO-002

CODEX Srl

www.codexsrl.it

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

Preparation

Import

IT-BIO-003-BZ

QC&I GmbH

www.qci.de

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Zootechnics

Preparation

IT-BIO-004

SUOLO & SALUTE Srl

www.suoloesalute.it

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

Preparation

Not authorised for control of import activity

OPERATIVE OFFICE:

Via Galliera, 93 40121 Bologna (BO) +39 051 6751265

IT-BIO-005

BIOS Srl

www.certbios.it

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

Aquaculture

Preparation

Import

IT-BIO-006

ICEA Srl

www.icea.info

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

Aquaculture

Preparation

Import

IT-BIO-007

Bioagricert Srl

F60www.bioagricert.org

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

Aquaculture

Preparation

Import

IT-BIO-008

ECOGRUPPO ITALIA Srl

www.ecogruppoitalia.it

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

Preparation

Import

IT-BIO-009

CCPB Srl

www.ccpb.it

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

Aquaculture

Preparation

Import

IT-BIO-012

Sidel Spa

F61www.sidelitalia.it

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

Preparation

Import

IT-BIO-013

ABCERT Srl

www.abcert.it

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

Preparation

Import

IT-BIO-014

QCertificazioni Srl

www.qcsrl.it

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

Aquaculture

Preparation

Import

IT-BIO-015

Valoritalia Srl

www.valoritalia.it

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

Preparation

Import

OPERATIVE OFFICE:

Piazza Roma, 10 14100 Asti (AT) +39 0141 436915

IT-BIO-016

Siquria

www.siquria.it

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

Preparation

Import

IT-BIO-017

CEVIQ srl

www.ceviq.it

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Wine

Zootechnics

Preparation

Import

IT-BIO-018

Agroqualitia S.p.a.

www.agroqualita.it

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Zootechnics

Preparation

Import

IT-BIO-019

Instituto Nord Ovest Qualita Soc. Coop.

www.inoq.it

CERTIFIED PRODUCTIONS:

Vegetable

Zootechnics

Preparation

Import

IT-BIO-020

Dipartimento di Qualita Agroalimentare Srl

www.dqacertificazioni.it

Vegetable

Zootechnics

Preparation

Import

F62IT-BIO-021

CSQA

www.csqa.it

LATVIA

Control Bodies

LV-BIO-01

Biedriba ‘Vides kvalitãte’

www.videskvalitate.lv

LV-BIO-02

Valsts SIA ‘Sertifikãcijas untestesanas ‘centrs

www.stc.lv

LUTHUANIA

Control Bodies

LT-EKO-01

Ekoagros

www.ekoagros.lt

LUXEMBOURG

Control Bodies and Control Authorities

LU-BIO-01

Administration des Services techniques de l'Agriculture (autorité compétente) Service de la protection des végétaux

www.asta.etat.lu

F63LU-BIO-04

Prüfgesellschaft Ökologischer Landbau mbH (DE-OKO-007)

www.pruefgesellschaft.bio

LU-BIO-05

Kontrollverein Ökologischer Landbau e.V. (DE-ÖKO-022)

www.kontrollverein.de

LU-BIO-06

CERTISYS (BE-BIO-01)

www.certisys.eu

LU-BIO-07

GfRS Gesellschaft fürRessourcenschutz mbH (DE-ÖKO-039)

www.gfrs.de

LU-BIO-08

F64Inscert Partner S.A. (BE-BIO-03)

www.quality-partner.be/

F65LU-BIO-09

Bioagricert Srl (IT-BIO-007)

www.bioagricert.org

LU-BIO-10

TUV Nord bvba (BE-BIO-02)

www.tuv-nord.com

MALTA

Control Authorities

MT-ORG-01

Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs

mccaa.org.mt/

NETHERLANDS

Control Authorities

NL-BIO-01

Stichting Skal Biocontrole

www.skal.nl

POLAND

Control Bodies and Control Authorities

PL-EKO-01

EKOGWARANCJA PTRE Sp. z.o.o

www.ekogwarancja.pl

PL-EKO-02

PNG Sp. z o.o.

www.certyfikacja.co

PL-EKO-03

COBICO Sp. z o.o.

www.cobico.pl

Not accredited for aquaculture animal production and seaweed

PL-EKO-04

Bioekspert Sp. z o.o.

www.bioekspert.pl

Not accredited for aquaculture animal production and seaweed. Not accredited for beekeeping

PL-EKO-05

BIOCERT MALOPOLSKA Sp.z o.o.

www.biocert.pl

PL-EKO-06

POLSKIE CENTRUM BADAN I CERTYFIKACJI S.A.

www.pcbc.gov.pl

PL-EKO-7

AGRO BIO TEST Sp. z o.o.

www.agrobiotest.pl

Not accredited for the collection of wild plants and parts thereof, growing naturally in natural areas, forests and agricultural areas. Not accredited for aquaculture animal production and seaweed.

PL-EKO-08

TÜV RHEINLAND POLSKA Sp. z o.o.

www.tuv.pl

PL-EKO-09

CENTRUM JAKOŠCI AGROEKO Sp. z o.o.

www.agroeko.com.pl

PL-EKO-10

SGS POLSKA Sp. z o.o.

www.pl.sgs.com

Not accredited for:

  • — aquaculture animal production and seaweed

  • — bees production.

PL-EKO-11

DQS Polska Sp. z o.o.

dqs.pl

Not accredited for aquaculture animal production and seaweed. Not accredited for bees production.

PL-EKO-12

Bureau Veritas Polska Sp. z.o.o.

www.bureauveritas.pl

Not authorized for:

  • — aquaculture animal production and seaweed,

  • — collection of wild plants and parts thereof, growing naturally in natural areas, forests and agricultural areas,

  • — bees production. Control Body was authorized to control and certify organic production 5th March

F66PL-EKO-13

Krajowe Centrum Badań i Certyfikacji “Gwarantowana Jakość” Sp. z o.o.

www.kcbic.pl

Accredited only for plant production and animal production. Control Body (was authorized to control and certify organic production since 30th August 2019

PORTUGAL

Control Bodies

F67. . .

F67. . .

F67. . .

PT-BIO-10

Naturalfa - control e certificação, Lda

www.naturalfa.pt

PT-BIO-01

IVDP - Instituto dos vinhos do Douro e do

Porto

www.ivdp.pt

PT-BIO-02

ECOCERT PORTUGAL, Unipessoal Lda

www.ecocert.pt

PT-BIO-03

SATIVA, Desenvolvimento Rural, Lda

www.sativa.pt

PT-BIO-04

CERTIPLANTET - Certificação da Agricultura, Florestas e Pescas, Unipessoal, Lda

www.certiplanet.pt

PT-BIO-05

CERTIS, Controlo e Certificação, Lda

www.certis.pt

PT-BIO-06

AGRICERT - Certificação de Produtos Alimentares, Lda

www.agricert.pt

PT-BIO-07

TRADIÇÃO E QUALIDADE

F68www.tradicao-qualidade.pt

PT-BIO-08

CODIMACO - Certificação e Qualidade, Lda

www.codimaco.pt

PT-BIO-09

SGS Portugal - Sociedade Geral de Superintendência, S. A.

www.pt.sgs.com

ROMANIA

Control Bodies

RO-ECO-007

S.C ECOCERT S.R.L

www.ecocert.com

Approved by CA for:

  • — unprocessed plants products

  • — live and unprocessed animal products

  • — processed agricultural products for use as food

  • — processed agricultural products for use as feed

  • — vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation

RO-ECO-008

S.C. ECOINSPECT S.R.L

www.ecoinspect.ro

Approved by CA for:

  • — unprocessed plants products

  • — live and unprocessed animal products

  • — aquaculture products

  • — processed agricultural products for use as food

  • — processed agricultural products for use as feed

  • — vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation

RO-ECO-009

BIOS S.R. L. ITALIA - SUCURSALA ROMÃNIA

www.certbios.ro

Approved by CA for:

  • — unprocessed plants products

  • — live and unprocessed animal products

  • — aquaculture products

  • — processed agricultural products for use as food

  • — processed agricultural products for use as feed

  • — vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation

RO-ECO-015

AGRECO R.F. GÖDERZ GMBH GERMANI - SUCURSALA ROMÃNIA

www.agrecogmbh.de

Approved by CA for:

  • — unprocessed plants products

  • — live and unprocessed animal products

  • — processed agricultural products for use as food

  • — vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation

RO-ECO-016

BIOAGRICERT ITALI SRL - SUCURSALA ROMÃNIA

www.bioagricert.org

Approved by CA for:

  • — unprocessed plants products

  • — live and unprocessed animal products

  • — processed agricultural products for use as food

  • — processed agricultural products for use as feed

RO-ECO-018

AUSTRIA BIO GARANTIE GmbH ENZERSFELD SUCURSALA BUCURESTI

ro.abg-cert.com/

Approved by CA for

  • — unprocessed plants products

  • — live and unprocessed animal products

  • — aquaculture products

  • — processed agricultural products for use as food

  • — processed agricultural products for us as feed

  • — vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation

RO-ECO-021

CERTROM SRL

www.certrom.ro

Approved by CA for:

  • — unprocessed plants products

  • — live and unprocessed animal products

  • — aquaculture products

  • — processed agricultural products for use as food

  • — processed agricultural products for use as feed

  • — vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation

RO-ECO-022

S.C. ECOROISCERT SRL

www.ecoroiscert.ro

Approved by CA for:

— unprocessed agricultural products

RO-ECO-023

MISCAREA ROMÃNÃ PENTRU CALITATE

www.mrco.ro

Approved by CA for:

  • — unprocessed plants products

  • — live and unprocessed animal products

RO-ECO-024

F69CERES ORGANIC CERT SRL

www.ceres-cert.com

Approved by CA for:

  • — unprocessed plants products

  • — live and unprocessed animal products

  • — processed agricultural products for use as food

  • — processed agricultural products for use as feed

RO-ECO-025

BIO CERT TRADITIONAL SRL

biocerttraditional.ro

Approved by CA for:

  • — unprocessed plants products

  • — live and unprocessed animal products

  • — processed agricultural products for use as food

RO-ECO-026

SC SRAC CERT SRL

N/A

Approved by CA for:

  • — Agricultural unprocessed products

  • — live or unprocessed agricultural products

  • — processed agricultural products for us as food

RO-ECO-027

SC TUV AUSTRIA ROMÃNIA SRL

N/A

Approved by CA for:-

  • — unprocessed plants products

  • — live and unprocessed animal products

  • — processed agricultural products for use as food

  • — processed agricultural products for used as feed

SLOVAKIA

Control Bodies

SK-BIO-002

Naturalis SK, s.r.o

www.naturalis.sk

SK-BIO-003

Biokont CZ, s.r.o.

www.biokont.sk

Mgr. Ján Kútnit is designated representative in Slovak republic

SK-BIO-004

EKO-CONTROL SK s.r.o,

F70www.eko-control.sk

F71SLOVENIA

Control Bodies

SI-EKO-001

Institute for Inspection and Certification in Agriculture and in Silviculture Maribor (Institute KON - CERT Maribor)

www.kon-cert.si

Control body does not have the scope of accreditation for feed

F72. . .

F72. . .

SI-EKO-002

Institute for Inspection and Certification of University of Maribor (IKCUM)

www.ikc-um.si

SI-EKO-003

Bureau Veritas d.o.o

www.bureauveritas.si

SI-EKO-004

TUV SUD Sava d.o.o

www.tuv-sud.si/sava-si

SPAIN

Control Bodies and Control Authorities

ES-ECO-001-AN

SERVICIO DE CERTIFICACIÓN CAAE, S.L.U.

Andalusia

www.caae.es

ES-ECO-001-AR

SERVICIO DE CERTIFICACIÓN CAAE, S.L.

Aragon

www.caae.es

ES-ECO-001-CL

SERVICIO DE CERTIFICACIÓN CAAE, S.L.

Castile-y-Léon

www.caae.es

ES-ECO-001-CM

SERVICIO DE CERTIFICACIÓN CAAE, S.L.

Castile-La Mancha

www.caae.es

ES-ECO-002-AN

SOHISCERT S.A.

Andalusia

www.sohiscert.com

ES-ECO-002-AR

SOHISCERT S.A.

Aragon

www.sohiscert.com

ES-ECO-002-CL

SOHISCERT S.A.

Castile-y-Léon

www.sohiscer.com

ES-ECO-002-CM

SOHISCERT, S.A.

Castile-La Mancha

www.sohiscert.com

ES-ECO-003-AN

AGROCOLOR, S.L.

Andalusia

www.agrocolor.es

F73ES-ECO-003-CM

AGROCOLOR, S.L. (Castile-La Mancha)

www.agrocolor.es

ES-ECO-004-AN

LGAI TECHNOLOGICAL CENTER, S.A.

Andalusia

F74www.appluscertification.com

F75. . .

F75. . .

F75. . .

ES-ECO-006-AR

COMITÉ ARAGONES DE AGRICULTURE ECOLÓGICA

Aragon

www.caaearagon.com

ES-ECO-010-AN

ECOCERT S.A.

Andalusia

www.ecocert.com/es/

ES-ECO-010-AR

ECOCERT S.A.

Aragon

www.ecocert.com

ES-ECO-011-AN

KIWA ESPAÑA S.L.U.

Andalusia

www.kiwa.es

F76. . .

F76. . .

F76. . .

ES-ECO-001-CL

KIWA ESPAÑA, S.L.U.

Castile-y-Léon

www.kiwa.es

ES-ECO-011-CM

KIWA ESPAÑA S.L.U.

Castile-La Mancha

www.kiwa.es

ES-ECO-012-AS

CONSEJO DE LA PRODUCCIÓN AGRARIA ECOÓGICA DEL PRINCIPADO DE ASTURIAS

Asturias

www.copaeastur.or

ES-ECO-013-IB

Consell Balear de la Producció Agrària Ecològica (CBPAE)

Balearic Islands

www.cbpae.org

ES-ECO-014-IC

INSTITUTO CANARIO DE CALIDAD AGROALIMENTARIA (ICCA)

Canary Islands

www.gobiernodecanarias.org/agricultura/i

Public Control Authority

ES-ECO-015-CN

OFICINA DE CALIDAD ALIMENTARIA

Cantabria

www.alimentosdecantabria.com

Public Control Authority

ES-ECO-016-CL

CAECYL - CONSEEJO DE AGRCULTURA ECOLÓGICA DE CASTILLA Y LEÓN

Castile-y-Léon

www.caecyl.es

Public Control Authority

ES-ECO-019-CT

F77CCPAE

www.ccpae.org

Public Control Authority

ES-ECO-020-CV

F78CAECV

www.caecv.com

Public Control Authority

ES-ECO-021-EX

DIRECCIÓN GTENERAL DE AGRICULTURA Y GANADERÍA

Extremadura

N/A

Public Control Authority

ES-ECO-022-GA

F79CRAEGA

www.craega.es

Public Control Authority

ES-ECO-023-MA

F80CAEM

www.caem.es

Public Control Authority

ES-ECO--024-MU

F81CAERM

www.caernrcia.com

Public Control Authority

ES-ECO-025-NA

F82CPAEN/NNPEK

www.cpaen.org

Public Control Authority

ES-ECO-026-VAS

F83ENEEK

www.eneek.eus

Public Control Authority

F84. . .

F84. . .

F84. . .

F84. . .

ES-ECO-028-AN

CERTIFOOD S.L.

Andalusia

www.certifood.org

Private Control Body

ES-ECO-028-AR

CERTIFOOD S.L.

Aragon

www.certifood.org

Private Control Body

ES-ECO-028-CL

CERTIFOOD S.L.

Castile-y-Léon

www.certifood.org

Private Control Body

ES-ECO-028-CM

CERTIFOOD S.L.

Castile-La Mancha

www.certifood.org

Private Control Body

ES-ECO-029-AN

F85BUREAU VERITAS IBERIA S.L.

www.bureauveritas.es

Private Control Body

ES-ECO-029-CL

BUREAU VERITAS IBERIA S.L.

Castile-y-Léon

www.bureauveritas.es

Private Control Body

ES-ECO-029-CM

BUREAU VERITAS IBERIA S.L.

Castile-La Mancha

www.bureauveritas.es

Private Control Body

F86. . .

F86. . .

F86. . .

F86. . .

ES-ECO-031-CL

CCL CERTIFICACIÓN, S.L.

Castile-y-Léon

F87www.cclcertificacion.es

Private Control Body

F88ES-ECO-032-AN

SAI GLOBAL ASSURANCE SERVICES OFICINA DE REPRESENTACIÓN EN ESPAÑA, LTD

www.saiglobal.com

Private Control Body

ES-ECO-032-CL

SAI GLOBAL ASSURANCE SERVICES - OFICINA DE REPRESENTACION EN ESPAÑA, LTD

Castile-y-Léon

www.saigblobal.com

Private Control Body

F89ES-ECO-033-CL

QUALITAS NATURA CERTIFICACIÓN S.L. (Castile-y-Leon)

www.qualitasnatura.es

Private Control Body

ES-ECO-033-CM

QUALITAS NATURA CERTIFICACIÓN S.L.

Castile-La Mancha

www.qualitasnatura.es

Private Control Body

F90ES-ECO-034-AN

OCE GLOBAL SLU (Andalusia)

www.oce-global.com

Private Control Body

ES-ECO-034-CM

OCE GLOBAL, S.L.U.

Castile-La Mancha

www.oce-global.com

Private Control Body

F91ES-ECO-035-RI

CPAER (Rioja)

www.cpaer.org

Control Authority

ES-ECO-036-CL

ACCM (Castile-y-Leon)

www.accm.es

SWEDEN

Control bodies

SE-EKO-01

KIWA Sverige AB

www.kiwa.com

All scope

SE-EKO-03

Smak Certifiering AB

www.smak.se

All scope

SE-EKO-04

HS Certifiering AB

www.hscertifiering.se

All scope

SE-EKO-05

Valiguard AB

www.valiguard.com

Processed agricultural products for use as food

SE-EKO-06

ControlCert Scandinavia AB

www.controlcert.se

Processed agricultural products for use as food

F92. . .

F92. . .

F92. . .

F92. . .

SE-EKO-08

Intertek Certification AB

www.intertek.se

Processed agricultural products for use as food Feed vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation

ICELAND (EEA state)

Control Bodies

IS-LIF-01

Vottunarstofa Tun

www.tun.is

NORWAY (EEA state)

Control Bodies

NO-ØKO-01

Debio

www.debio.no

SWITZERLAND AND LIECHTENSTEIN (EEA state)

No updated information submitted

6.

Certificate issuing bodies: as at point 5.

7.

Duration of the inclusion: F9331st December 2021.”.

(26)

In Annex 5—

F94(a)

in the heading, for “THE EUROPEAN UNION” substitute “ GREAT BRITAIN ”;

(b)

for box 2 substitute—

“2. Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, as it has effect in F95Great Britain:

- Article 33(2)  or

- Article 33(3)  

Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, as it has effect in the European Union:

- Article 33(2)  or

- Article 33(3) ”;

(c)

in the Notes—

(i)

in the entry relating to box 2, after “834/2007” insert “ , as it has effect in F96Great Britain or Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, as it has effect in the European Union, ”;

F97(ii)

in the entry relating to box 3, for “the electronic Trade Control and Expert System (TRACES)” substitute “ Great Britain's import control system ”;

(iii)

in the entry relating to box 4—

(aa)

after “834/2007” insert “ , as it has effect in F98Great Britain, or Article 2(i) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, as it has effect in the European Union, ”;

(bb)

after “889/2008” insert “ , as it has effect in F98Great Britain or Article 34 of Regulation (EC) 889/2008, as it has effect in the European Union. ”;

(iv)

in the entry relating to box 8, after “834/2007” insert “ , as it has effect in F99Great Britain, or Article 2(i) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, as it has effect in the European Union, ”;

F100(v)

in the entry relating to box 9, for the words from “the country in” to the end substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(vi)

in the entry relating to box 10, for the words from “the country” to the end substitute F101Great Britain;

(vii)

in the entry relating to box 11—

F102(aa)

for “the European Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(bb)

omit “into the Union”;

F103(viii)

in the entry relating to box 12, for “the European Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(ix)

in the entry relating to box 19, omit “relevant Member State's”;

(x)

in the entry relating to box 20, omit “relevant Member State's”.

(27)

In Annex 6—

F104(a)

in the heading, for “THE EUROPEAN UNION” substitute “ GREAT BRITAIN ”;

(b)

for box 2 substitute—

“2. Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, as it has effect in F105Great Britain:

- Article 33(2)  or

- Article 33(3)  

Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, as it has effect in the European Union:

- Article 33(2)  or

- Article 33(3) ”;

(c)

in the Notes—

(i)

in the entry relating to box 2, after “834/2007” insert “ , as it has effect in F106Great Britain or Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, as it has effect in the European Union, ”;

F107(ii)

in the entry relating to box 3, for “the electronic Trade Control and Expert System (“TRACES”) substitute “ Great Britain's import control system ”;

F108(iii)

in the entry relating to box 9, for the words from “the country in” to the end substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(iv)

in the entry relating to box 10, for the words from “the country” to the end substitute F109Great Britain;

F110(v)

in the entry relating to box 11, for “the European Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(vi)

in the entry relating to box 13, omit “relevant Member State's”.

(28)

Omit Annex 7.

Robert Goodwill
Minister of State

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under section 8(2)(a), (b), (e) and (g) of that Act) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.

These Regulations make amendments to retained direct EU legislation relating to organic products. In accordance with Schedule 5 to the 2018 Act, these instruments will be published before exit day by the National Archives and available from legislation.gov.uk.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private or voluntary sector is foreseen.