List of countries with organic agriculture regulation
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This list documents the status of formal government-standards, regulations, and certification
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

Region Country Status Website (where available)
European Union (27) Austria Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Belgium Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Bulgaria Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Cyprus Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Czech Republic Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Denmark Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Estonia Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Finland Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  France Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Germany Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Greece Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Hungary Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Ireland Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Italy Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Latvia Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Lithuania Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Luxembourg Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Malta Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Poland Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Portugal Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Romania Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Slovak Republic Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Slovenia Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Spain Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  Sweden Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  The Netherlands Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
  United Kingdom Fully implemented http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/consleg/1991/R/01991R2092-20060506-en.pdf
Others Europe (10) Albania Not fully implemented  
  Croatia Fully implemented  
  Iceland Fully implemented http://www.landbunadarraduneyti.is/log-og-reglugerdir/Reglugerdir/Allar_reglugerdir/nr/79
  Macedonia Fully implemented  
  Moldova Fully implemented  
  Montenegro Fully implemented http://www.skupstina.me/skupstinaweb/tekstovi_list.php?s_id_zakoda=110
  Norway Fully implemented  
  Serbia Not fully implemented  
  Switzerland Fully implemented http://www.admin.ch/ch/d/sr/c910_18.html
  Turkey Fully implemented  
  Asia and Pacific Region (11) Australia Only export regulations http://www.affa.gov.au/corporate_docs/publications/word/quarantine/approg/nationalstandard2.doc
  Bhutan Not fully implemented  
  China Fully implemented  
  India Only export regulations http://www.apeda.com/organic/index.html
  Israel Fully implemented  
  Japan Fully implemented http://www.maff.go.jp/soshiki/syokuhin/hinshitu/e_label/index.htm
  New Zealand Only export regulations  
  Philippines Not fully implemented  
  South Korea Fully implemented  
  Taiwan Fully implemented  
  Thailand Fully implemented http://www.acfs.go.th/
The Americas and Caribbean (14) Argentina Fully implemented  
  Bolivia Not fully implemented http://www.aopeb.org/
  Brazil Fully implemented http://www.planetaorganico.com.br/
  Canada Not fully implemented  
  Chile Fully implemented  
  Costa Rica National regulations not fully implemented http://www.mag.go.cr/doc_d/reg_ley_mag.html
  Dominican Republic Not fully implemented  
  Ecuador Fully implemented http://www.sica.gov.ec/agronegocios/productos%20para%20invertir/organicos/principal.htm
  El Salvador Not fully implemented http://www.elsalvadororganico.com.sv/
  Honduras Fully implemented http://www.senasa.gob.hn/
  Mexico Not fully implemented  
  Paraguay Not fully implemented  
  Peru Not fully implemented  
  US Fully implemented http://www.ams.usda.gov/nop/indexIE.htm
Africa' (2) Ghana Not fully implemented  
  Tunisia Fully implemented  

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
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