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Re: comments on UDSA/NOP cost and benefits to organic farmers an
> I presume that the standards will apply to imported organic produce as
> well.
//
> it will undoubtedly attract the interest of more and more
> foreign suppliers. How will certification of offshore organic producers
> be controlled/assured?
> I have little faith in the ability of some (developing?) countries to enforce
> honest certification.
For the EU the rules are that they product from a foreign country can
be called organic if it is certified using the control methodes from
the importing country.
> I welcome knowledgeable feedback to satisfy my curiosity.
> BOB
You got some
Frits v/d Laan
Certified Organic Horticulture
http://web.inter.nl.net/users/F.vd.Laan/
The Netherlands
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