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Schmid, O.; Huber, B.; Ziegler, K.; Hansen Jens, G.; Plakolm, G.. |
An analysis is made of the differences between the EU regulation 2092/91 and se-lected organic standards as well as national governmental rules as part of an EU-funded research project on the revision of this regulation. The results show that many differences have specific justifications, influenced by specific national or regional circumstances or policies. The possible impacts/conflicts of the differences on con-sumer/public perception, trade and on the organic farming principles are explored. Main potentials for harmonisation, simplification and regionalisation of the EU regula-tion for organic food and farming are identified in the following areas: labelling, seeds, fertilising, pest and disease control, wild plants, animal feed, processing,... |
Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Regulation Values; Standards and certification. |
Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/10023/1/10023_Schmid_Vortrag.pdf |
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Scialabba, N.E.-H.; Henderson, E.; Huber, B.; John, M.; Niggli, U.; Savory, A.. |
IFOAM and FiBL publish global statistics on the Organic World every year. The Organic Sector has grown to over US$ 60 billion in turnover, 1.6 million farmers and 80 million ha of certified land. Non-certified Organic Agriculture is not even included. However, market shares are still low. The present main driver of development of Organic Agriculture is the demand from consumers ready to pay a premium. After the Organic World Congress 2011, a number of leading organic stakeholders under the initiative of IFOAM built the Sustainable Organic Agriculture Action Network (SOAAN). In the meantime they have described a sustainability vision in a reference document for all who are working in the Organic World. IFOAM plans to bring this document to a membership... |
Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: "Organics" in general. |
Ano: 2014 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/27953/1/27953.pdf |
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