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Order No. 63 on organic agricultural production.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural development Ecological production/organic production Certification Data collection/reporting Fertilizers/nutrients Authorization/permit Internal trade International trade Inspection Packaging/labelling Food quality control/food safety Meat Agricultural commodities Animal production Animal health Animal welfare Apiculture/sericulture Poultry Registration Cattle Sheep/goats Equine-animals Plant production Planting material/seeds
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 1 February 2023.
Abstract

This Order, adopted by the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, applies to business operators engaged in one or more of the following: 1. Organic farming operations; and 2. Organic businesses related to a) Live or unprocessed plant agricultural products, b) Feed, feed mixtures, and feed materials, c) Fertilizers, soil improvers, and nutrients, and d) Plant propagation material. It also applies to organic animal production. It does not apply to organic products that are lawfully produced or marketed in other member states of the EU or countries in the EEA.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Ecology Act (No. 1203 of 2022).

Legislation | Denmark | 1999 (2022)

Keyword: Ecological production/organic production, Aquaculture, Internal trade, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Packaging/labelling, Authorization/permit, Institution, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 716 on organic agricultural production.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Agricultural development, Ecological production/organic production, Authorization/permit, Poultry products, Swine, Internal trade, International trade, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Packaging/labelling, Food quality control/food safety, Animal production, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX