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Decree No. 1025 of 2009 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry amending the Decree on organic production and labelling and supervision of organic products.

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Inspection Animal production Cattle Apiculture/sericulture Plant production Ecological production/organic production Waste management Recycling/reuse
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decree amends the Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on organic production and labelling and supervision of organic products in provisions concerning: the use of propagating material that is not organically produced; investigation of permits granted; tethering of cattle in small apartments; beekeeping; emergencies; supervision of organically produced agricultural products; follow-up of the control system and training; inspections; and transitional measures regarding permits for livestock. It also replaces Schedule 2, which specifies code numbers for supervisory authorities.

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.finlex.fi

References - Legislation

Amends

Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on organic production and labelling and supervision of organic products (No. 846 of 2008).

Legislation | Finland | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Packaging/labelling, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal welfare, Authorization/permit, Plant production, Plant protection, Ecological production/organic production, Planting material/seeds, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX