Recently, AQSIQ, SAIC, and CNCA jointly issued a notice requiring quality inspection and industry and commerce departments at all levels to further strengthen organic product supervision and standardize the organic product consumer market. The notice requires: I. Quality inspection departments at all levels shall, in accordance with the law, strengthen the supervision of organic products...

   On February 24, 2012, the training meeting on the Organic Product Certification Mark Filing Management System, organized by the Information Center of the CNCA, was successfully held in Beijing. Director Gu Shaoping of the Registration Department of the CNCA delivered a speech, and Director Wang Hai and Division Chief Zhang Tao of the Information Center of the CNCA made important remarks.

On February 24, the China Certification and Accreditation Association held a symposium on industry self-discipline for organic product certification bodies in Beijing. Che Wenyi, Deputy Director of the Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China, attended the meeting and delivered a speech. Li Xiaolan, Executive Vice President of the China Certification and Accreditation Association, Zhao Zongbo, Secretary-General, and Xu Defeng, Deputy Secretary-General, attended the meeting. The meeting studied organic...

   Researchers at Cornell University have found that earthworm castings (especially compost using different species of earthworms) are not only excellent fertilizer, but can also help greenhouse farmers prevent common pathogens. Working with New York compost producers, they identified ways to improve crop health...

   On January 19, as soon as the reporter walked into Liaoning Kewen Farm in Zhoutuizi Village, Xinmin City, rows of high-standard solar greenhouses came into view, with various vegetables “smiling brightly.” Kewen Farm is a vegetable industrialization base of Shenyang Agricultural University and has been under construction since 2007...