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Decree relative to ecological production (SFS No. 2013:1059).

Country/Territory
Sweden
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Inspection International trade Certification Traceability/product tracing Offences/penalties Packaging/labelling Ecological production/organic production
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
1 January 2014.
Abstract

This Decree of the Department of Agriculture supplements for Sweden specified Community legislation in the field of ecological production in agriculture. It appoints competent authorities for purposes of Community legislation, e.g. the Food Authority for matters concerning food, the State Agricultural Agency for matters concerning production and handling of agricultural products and the Consumer protection Agency for matters regarding marketing of ecological products. Other provisions concern co

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.riksdagen.se

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No. 2092/91.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Basic legislation, Biodiversity, Ecological production/organic production, Agricultural commodities, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal production, Plant production, Planting material/seeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Decree (SFS 2006:813).

Legislation | Sweden | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No. 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Ecological production/organic production, Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Certification, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Planting material/seeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on organic production control (SFS 2013:363).

Legislation | Sweden | 2013

Keyword: Ecological production/organic production, Inspection, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act relative to the Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2092/91 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs (1995:551).

Legislation | Sweden | 1995 | Repealed

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Ecological production/organic production, Inspection, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree relative to ecological production (SFS No. 2009:27).

Legislation | Sweden | 2009 | Repealed

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, International trade, Certification, Traceability/product tracing, Packaging/labelling, Ecological production/organic production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX