Recently, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, and the Certification and Accreditation Administration jointly issued a notice requiring quality supervision and industry and commerce departments at all levels to further strengthen the supervision of organic products and standardize the organic product consumer market. The notice requires: 1. Quality supervision departments at all levels shall, in accordance with the law, strengthen the supervision of organic products...
Notice on the Cancellation of Organic Certification Certificates
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Notice on the revocation of organic certification certificates
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FOFCC New Version Traceable Label Sample
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Announcement of the Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China on Launching the National Organic Product Certification Mark Filing System
In accordance with the provisions of the Product Quality Law of the People's Republic of China, the Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Certification and Accreditation, and other laws and regulations, in order to further tighten the use of the national organic product certification mark and facilitate queries and identific...
What Is an Organic Code?
To ensure the traceability of organic products, the Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China requires certification bodies, when issuing certification marks to enterprises that have obtained organic product certification or allowing organic production enterprises to print the organic product certification mark on product labels, to assign a unique code to each certification mark in accordance with unified coding requirements. This...
FOFCC inspectors once again traveled to Brazil for certification inspection
In February 2012, FOFCC once again dispatched inspectors to São Paulo, Brazil, to conduct an on-site inspection of Native Company's sugarcane cultivation and processing project, and successfully completed the inspection of its farm and processing plant.
French Organic Dairy Industry Receives Government Support
The development of the French organic dairy industry is receiving increasing support from the French and EU governments. In 2009, the number of dairy farmers undergoing organic conversion in France increased by 15% compared with the same period of the previous year. At present, the total area of pastures undergoing organic conversion in France...
FOFCC Successfully Holds Training Course for Heads of Certified Enterprises and Internal Inspectors
On February 22-23, 2012, Liaoning Fangyuan Organic Food Certification Co., Ltd. (FOFCC) held a training course in Shenyang for heads of organic product certificate holders and internal inspectors. Leaders from the Provincial Department of Environmental Protection and the Quality and Technical Supervision Bureau were invited to attend the meeting and delivered important speeches...
The Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China Holds a Training Meeting on the Organic Product Certification Mark Filing Management System
On February 24, 2012, the training meeting on the organic product certification mark filing management system, organized by the Information Center of the Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China, was successfully held in Beijing. Director Gu Shaoping of the Registration Department of the Certification and Accreditation Administration delivered a speech. Director Wang Hai and Division Chief Zhang Tao of the Information Center of the Certification and Accreditation Administration...
The Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China held a symposium in Beijing on industry self-discipline work for organic product certification bodies.
On February 24, the China Certification and Accreditation Association held in Beijing a symposium on industry self-discipline work for organic product certification bodies. 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...
Taiwan Media Says Lien Chan, in Line with the Mainland's Austerity Trend, Gives Xi Jinping Organic Oatmeal
China News Service, February 25 (Xinhua) — Honorary Chairman of the Kuomintang Lien Chan met with Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, at the Great Hall of the People at around 9 a.m. on February 25. According to Taiwan's TVBS News Channel, in line with the emerging “simplicity trend” in mainland officialdom, the gift Lien Chan prepared for Xi Jinping was health-preserving five-grain powder, organic brown rice oat...
The Unremarkable Earthworm Is About to Become a New Weapon for Organic Farmers
Researchers at Cornell University have found that earthworm castings (especially compost using different types of earthworms) are not only excellent fertilizer, but can also help greenhouse farmers prevent common pathogens. In cooperation with New York compost producers, they found ways to improve crop health...
Shenyang Daily: Agricultural University to Build a 30,000-mu Organic Vegetable Base
On January 19, as soon as the reporter entered Liaoning Kewen Farm in Zhoutuozhi 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...
The Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China Issues the Catalogue of Organic Product Certification
Catalogue of Organic Product Certification.
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