Lobbying on Update of the list of recognised third countries and control bodies for import of organic products

Update of the list of recognised third countries and control bodies for import of organic products

Agriculture and rural development

The EU imports organic products from only a list of authorized control authorities/control bodies and third countries. The purpose of this legal amendment is to carry out certain updates on this list, relevant to trade in organic products.

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Consultation response

European Federation of Essential Oils, 11 Aug 2022

EFEO (European Federation of Essential Oils) represents the interest of producers and traders/importers of Essential Oils used as flavouring extracts in the food industries in the EU. These products are covered by category D (processed agricultural products for use as food) and thus are affected by…

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Organic Processing and Trade Association Europe e.V., 8 Aug 2022

OPTA Europe (www.opta-eu.org) is the membership organization representing the interest of European Organic Processing and Trade companies. Its members account for a large share of total EU trade and processing of organic products and play an essential role in an efficient supply chain. We are…

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European Organic Certifiers Council, 9 Aug 2022

EOCC gathering 71 CBs and CAs, would like to come back on the ‘Whereas 4,5, 6 and 7’ of this draft act. These ones are related to the COM proposal to remove CBs from Annex II of regulation (EU) 2021/2325, due to OFIS cases including contaminations with ETO on products from India. Hereby, EOCC would…