List of countries with organic agriculture regulation
Encyclopedia
This list documents the status of formal government-standards, regulations, and certification
of organic farming
and organic food
.
Organic certification
Organic certification is a certification process for producers of organic food and other organic agricultural products. In general, any business directly involved in food production can be certified, including seed suppliers, farmers, [food] processors, retailers and restaurants.Requirements vary...
of organic farming
Organic farming
Organic farming is the form of agriculture that relies on techniques such as crop rotation, green manure, compost and biological pest control to maintain soil productivity and control pests on a farm...
and organic food
Organic food
Organic foods are foods that are produced using methods that do not involve modern synthetic inputs such as synthetic pesticides and chemical fertilizers, do not contain genetically modified organisms, and are not processed using irradiation, industrial solvents, or chemical food additives.For the...
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List of countries with regulations on organic agriculture
Countries with regulations in development
Region | Country | Website |
Europe' (3) | Bosnia Herzegovina | |
Russia | ||
Ukraine | ||
Asia' and Pacific Region (8) | Armenia | |
Azerbaijan | ||
Georgia | ||
Hong Kong | ||
Indonesia | ||
Lebanon | ||
Saudi Arabia | ||
Vietnam | ||
The Americas & Caribbean (3) | Cuba | |
Nicaragua | ||
St. Lucia | ||
Africa' (2) | Cameroon | |
Egypt | ||
Madagascar | ||
South Africa |