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Rules on labelling food, feed and seed as organic or using organic production terms if you produce, prepare, store, import, export or sell organic food in the UK.
Rules for importing organic food, feed and seed to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland.
Rules for exporting or moving organic food, feed and seed from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland.
Guidance on tests and inspections for producers, processors, importers and sellers of organic food, feed and seed.
Details of control bodies approved to certify organic food in the UK.
How to get certified as an organic farmer in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), and funding available to convert and manage your land.
Apply to temporarily include a non-organic ingredient in organic food or drink you sell in the UK.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in April 2023.
Use this form to apply to use a non-organic ingredient in your organic food or drink.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in February 2019.
This instrument amends legislation relating to organic products, addressing failures of domestic legislation and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (“UK”) from the European Union (“EU”). The instrument does not make substantive changes to policy.
Apply to sell or market your organic goods in Great Britain after they have been returned from the EU.
Lists of organisations and countries or territories outside the UK (third countries) that can certify organic food, feed and seed for import into Great Britain.
How organic control bodies can apply for recognition to certify organic food, feed and seed from non-UK countries (third countries) for export to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
The government's summary of a proposed EU regulation on the labelling of organic pet food.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
Get help to classify organic chemicals that contain certain permitted additives or can be dissolved in water, for import and export.
Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
What you need to do as a food and drink business to work with the EU.
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