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Organic Agriculture Promotion Act.

Country/Territory
Taiwan Province of China
Document type
Legislation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Forestry, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Basic legislation Ecological production/organic production Certification Institution Authorization/permit Biodiversity Research Processing/handling Offences/penalties Packaging/labelling
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

The Act has been enacted for maintaining water and soil resources, ecological environment, biodiversity, animal welfare and consumer interests, and promoting agricultural operation that is eco-friendly and sustainable use of resources. The Act consists of 42 articles divided into 6 Chapters: General Principles; Promotion of Organic Agriculture; Management of Accreditation Body and Certification; Management of Organic Agricultural Products; Penalties; Supplementary Provisions.

Full text
English/Chinese
Website
law.coa.gov.tw

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