On October 14-15, 2010, the Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China (CNCA) organized the revision meeting for the Measures for the Administration of Organic Product Certification in Changsha. The meeting was attended by the Registration Department and the Legal Affairs Department of the CNCA, entry-exit inspection and quarantine bureaus and quality and technical supervision bureaus of some provinces and municipalities, the China Certification and Accreditation Association, the China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment, and 8 organic product certification bodies. Deputy Director Liu Xiande of the Registration Department of the CNCA and Deputy Director Xie Jianjun of the Hunan Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau attended the meeting and delivered important speeches.文章源自FOFCC-http://fofcc.org.cn/am/11270/
In his speech, Deputy Director Liu Xiande of the Registration Department of the CNCA pointed out that since the Measures for the Administration of Organic Product Certification (Order No. 67 of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, hereinafter referred to as the Measures) was promulgated on November 5, 2004 and came into effect on April 1, 2005, it has played an important role in the certification supervision of organic products in China and in improving the effectiveness of certification. This revision meeting was convened by the CNCA to make corresponding revisions to the Measures based on post-legislative assessment and the relevant issues in organic product certification reflected by all sectors of society. The purpose was to summarize work experience in recent years, draw on good practices from abroad, and further improve the management of organic products in China. Deputy Division Chief Zhang Wei of the Legal Affairs Department of the CNCA introduced the legislation and departmental rules of the CNCA, with particular emphasis on the basis and requirements for revising the Measures. Division Chief Yang Zhigang and Deputy Division Chief Wang Maohua of the Registration Department of the CNCA presided over the revision discussions.文章源自FOFCC-http://fofcc.org.cn/am/11270/
The participating representatives spoke actively and conducted comprehensive, in-depth, and detailed discussions and exchanges on the Measures, with focused discussion on the relevant content in the chapters concerning institutional management of organic products, certification implementation, and imported organic products.文章源自FOFCC-http://fofcc.org.cn/am/11270/
The CNCA will revise the Measures accordingly based on the discussion results of this meeting and will publicly solicit opinions from society in the near future.文章源自FOFCC-http://fofcc.org.cn/am/11270/