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Regulation No. 879 on organic aquaculture production and labeling of organic aquaculture products.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Aquaculture Mariculture Ecological production/organic production Certification Authorization/permit Aquatic animals
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
7 July 2015.
Abstract

This Regulation sets guidelines with regard to food control assessment and recognition of standard - if appropriate - for the certification of aquaculture ecological production. This shall be done in accordance with EU provisions. Businesses certified by Debio pursuant to March 2013 Debio standard rules for organic aquaculture, shall be authorized under this Regulation. these which have paid fees for 2015 prior to entry into force of this Regulation, shall NOT pay a new fee for 2015.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no; http

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No. 2092/91.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Basic legislation, Biodiversity, Ecological production/organic production, Agricultural commodities, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Fraud, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal production, Plant production, Planting material/seeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act No. 124 of 2003 relative to food production and food safety (Food Act).

Legislation | Norway | 2003 (2018)

Keyword: Fish products, Fish disease, Animal health, Framework law, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Institution, Policy/planning, Inspection, Processing/handling, Early warning system, Traceability/product tracing, Disinfection/disinfestation, Packaging/labelling, Data collection/reporting, International trade, Consumer protection, Governance, Royalties/fees, Liability/compensation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Plant production, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree No. 106 of 2009 relative to the recognition of standards for certification of ecological aquaculture production.

Legislation | Norway | 2009

Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Ecological production/organic production, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation on organic production and labeling of organic agricultural products, aquaculture products, food and feed (Ecology Regulation).

Legislation | Norway | 2017 (2018)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Ecological production/organic production, Fish products, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Registration, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX