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Decree of the Minister for Agriculture and Forestry prescribing rules relative to organic agricultural production and to organise the supervision of ecologically produced agricultural products and foodstuffs (No. 1339/95).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1995
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Ecological production/organic production Inspection Registration International trade Food quality control/food safety Plant production
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree will come into force on 5 December 1995.
Abstract

This Order implements EC Council Regulation 2092/91 on organic production and agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs and other EC legislation which complements this Order. Control and supervision shall be co-ordinated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Organic production shall be under control of the Plant Production Control Centre and the District Rural Activities Offices (sect. 2). Provisions of Chapter 2 regulate matters relat

Full text
Swedish

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2092/91 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs.

Legislation | European Union | 1991 | Repealed

Keyword: Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Ecological production/organic production, Agricultural commodities, Processing/handling, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, Floriculture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree to amend the Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry prescribing rules relative to organic agricultural production and to organise the supervision of ecologically produced agricultural products and foodstuffs (No. 329 of 1998).

Legislation | Finland | 1998

Keyword: Ecological production/organic production, Inspection, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX