Law on Organic Production (No. 12 of 2012).

Subject

Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Cultivated plants

Keyword

Basic legislation Agricultural development Ecological production/organic production Institution Certification International trade Animal production Animal feed/feedstuffs Standards Apiculture/sericulture Transport/storage Packaging/labelling Plant production

Geographical area

Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia

Abstract

This Law provides the basis for the development of organic production by laying down principles and rules concerning the institutional framework for organic production, rules of production, conformity assessments and certification of products, labelling requirements, and the marketing of organic products.

Full text

Arabic

Website

moaar.gov.sy

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Executive Instructions of the Organic Agriculture Law issued by Resolution No. 247/T of 2012.

Legislation | Syrian Arab Republic | 2010

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Capacity building, Certification, Data collection/reporting, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Ecological production/organic production, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Monitoring, Procedural matters, Protection of environment, Public health, Registration, Research, Subsidy/incentive, Traceability/product tracing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX