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Regulation amending the Regulation on the principles of organic farming and their implementation.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 28656, 24 May 2013.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Ecological production/organic production Agricultural development Apiculture/sericulture Business/industry/corporations Certification Data collection/reporting Fertilizers/nutrients Institution Pastoralism Codex Alimentarius Aquatic animals Standards Food quality control/food safety Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal reproduction Grazing Animal production
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
Articles 6, 7, 9 and 10 of this Regulation enters into force on 31 December 2013, all the other provisions enter into force on the day this Regulation is published in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Regulation makes minor changes in several different articles of the Regulation on the principles of organic farming and their implementation, such as in Article 5 about database of organic agriculture, in Article 6/1(b) about application requirements for entrepreneurs, in Article 9/1(f) about organic fertilizers and soil amendments, in Article 16 about natural and artifical methods of reproduction in animals, in Article 17 about the amount of feed consumed by grazing during the period of transhumance and substances used for animal feeding in organic livestock, in Article 18 about veterinary medicinal products, in Article 22 about apiculture, in Article 24 about aquaculture, in Article 29 about content of organic products, in Article 31 about transport of organic products in accordance with the Turkish Food Codex, in articles 37, 38 and 39 about certification and ISO standards and in articles 40 and 41 about application requirements for work permit of authorized institutions. This Regulation also adds Provisional Clause 9 to the original Regulation regarding accreditation.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.resmigazete.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Amends

Regulation on the principles of organic farming and their implementation.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2010

Keyword: Ecological production/organic production, Agricultural development, Consumer protection, Processing/handling, Inspection, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX