According to the European Union Group of the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM EU), this is one of the most decisive developments for organic in Europe in the past years. Please find below a collection of relevant links.
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Documents from the IFOAM EU Group
- IFOAM-EU.org: IFOAM EU Newlsetter, Special edition on the organic regulation review
- IFOAM-EU-org: Media briefing: information on the EU organic regulation and action plan proposals
- IFOAM-EU-org: EU Commission's proposals for a new EU organic regulation and Organic Action Plan are now public
Documents related to the legislative proposal for a new organic food and farming legislation
- Europa.eu: Organics: Commission proposal for more and better
- Europa.eu: Frequently asked questions: Commission proposals for new rules for organic farming
- EC.Europa.eu: Legislative proposal for a reviewed legislation on organic farming: General info
- EC.Europa.eu: Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on organic production and labelling of organic products, amending Regulation (EU) No XXX/XXX of the European Parliament and of the Council [Official controls Regulation] and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007
- EC.Europa.eu: ANNEXES to the Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on organic production and labelling of organic products, amending Regulation (EU) No XXX/XXX of the European Parliament and of the Council [Official controls Regulation]
and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 - EC.Europa.eu: COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT. Accompanying the document. Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on organic production and labelling of organic products, amending Regulation (EU)
No XXX/XXX of the European Parliament and of the Council [Official controls Regulation] and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 834/200- Annexes 1-8
- Annexed 9-17
- COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE IMPACT ASSESSMENT. Accompanying the document Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on organic production and labelling of organic products, amending Regulation (EU) No XXX/XXX of the European Parliament and of the Council [Official controls Regulation] and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007
- Impact assessement: Steps followed
- Citizens' summary: Organic food and farming: a new EU propoal
Documents related to the new organic action plan
- EC.Europa.eu: COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS. Action Plan for the future of Organic Production in the European Union
- EC.Europa.eu: European Action Plan Homepage
- Organic-Europe.net: European Action Plan for Organic Food and Farming
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