Ecological civilisation is the sum of material and spiritual achievements gained by humanity following the objective laws of harmonious development among human beings, nature and society; ecological civilisation has as its basic tenets the harmonious coexistence, virtuous cycle, comprehensive development and sustainable prosperity of human beings with nature, among human beings themselves, and between human beings and society...

8.1 Comparative analysis with the development status of global organic products The Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) Switzerland and the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM) surveyed and compiled organic agriculture data across 170 countries worldwide (164 countries in 2012) (FiBL...

    In order to implement the spirit of the work of the 2014 National Certification accreditation Conference, in accordance with the general working guideline of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) to “focus on quality, ensure safety, promote development, and strengthen quality inspection”, and in accordance with the 2014 work plan of cnca and the "Notice of cnca on Printing...

6.1 Domestic organic product output value and trade estimates 6.1.1 Domestic organic product output value The data used to analyse the output value of organic products in this section also comes from the China Food and Agricultural Product Certification Information System. Certified enterprises report the production volume and output value of certified organic products (assuming that all organic products are sold, the est...

5.1 Production Status of Organic Products Imported into China Organic products imported into China refer to those produced and certified in overseas production areas in accordance with Chinese organic product standards and imported into China. The market demand for organic products in China is continuously increasing, and a growing number of foreign enterprises want to import their organic products into...

4.1 Development status of organic livestock and poultry in China 4.1.1 Overview of the development of organic livestock and poultry farming In 2014, the main types of organic livestock in China included beef cattle, dairy cattle, dual-purpose cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, horses, donkeys, and other animals. In 2014, the issuance of certificates for organic livestock and poultry...

3.1 General overview of organic crop production As of 31 December 2014, the overall situation of production in accordance with China's organic product standards was as follows: the total organic plant production area was 1.946 million hectares, of which the organic cultivation area was 1.124 million hectares, and the total wild collection production area was 0.822 million hectares...

2.1 Data Sources, Scope and Analytical Principles 2.1.1 Data Sources Organic products are products produced and processed in accordance with organic agriculture principles, organic product production methods and standards, and certified and issued with certificates by legitimate organic product certification bodies. The organic products discussed in this report specifically refer to ra...

The Central “No. 1 Documents” for 2013 and 2014 clearly proposed advancing the construction of rural ecological civilisation and sustainable development, promoting eco-friendly agricultural development, stepping up ecological conservation and construction efforts, and establishing a long-term mechanism for sustainable agricultural development. China has successively introduced multiple policies to promote the development of the organic industry...

“Pesticide residues”, “forced ripening”, “illegal additives”... these terror-inducing terms always leave shoppers feeling apprehensive when buying groceries at wet markets and supermarkets. Fortunately, many supermarkets now stock vegetables labelled “organic food”; although a bit pricier, they still provide peace of mind for those with a certain level of financial afflu...

　　To ensure the traceability of organic products, cnca requires certification bodies to assign a unique code to each certification mark in accordance with unified coding requirements when issuing certification marks to enterprises that have obtained organic product certification or allowing organic production enterprises to print organic product certification marks on product labels, the...

    To promote basic knowledge and laws and regulations concerning organic product certification, help consumers understand organic products objectively, and improve the effectiveness and quality of organic product certification, cnca recently organised and published the "Organic Product Certification Knowledge Q&A" handbook.