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Joint Decree No. 3 of 2004 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Water Management amending Joint Decree No. 2 of 2000 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Water Management setting out certain rules of proceeding during production, marketing and labelling of agricultural products and foodstuffs according to the requirements of organic production.

Country/Territory
Hungary
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Hungarian Rules of Law in Force.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Ecological production/organic production
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Abstract

This Decree prescribes that the use of non organic seeds and planting materials is allowable, exclusively upon prior approval of the certifying body, in case of lack of organic ones on the market.

Full text
Hungarian

References - Legislation

Implements

Governmental Decree No. 140 of 1999 on the production, marketing and labelling of agricultural products and foodstuffs according to the requirements of organic production.

Legislation | Hungary | 1999

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Ecological production/organic production, Processing/handling, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX