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| Rios Thomson, Carolina; Abreu, Lucimar Santiago de; Grespan de Oliveira, Diego. |
| The research aimed to rescue the context in which the Brazilian regulation for organic production and control mechanisms for organic quality assurance occurred. Also a case study on what has been the experience of the first PGS (Participatory Guarantee System) accredited by Mapa (Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply) was conducted. The Natural Agriculture Association of Campinas decided to adopt a PGS three years ago ending its activities as a non-profitable third party certifier. The research sought to understand the farmer´s motivations for adopting the ANC´s PGS and which are the main challenges and gains within this kind of social control mechanism. The study preliminary results indicate that the recognition by the law of PGSs and SCOs (Social... |
| Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Social aspects; History of organics; Regulation. |
| Ano: 2014 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/24093/1/24093_MM.pdf |
