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EU imports of organic agri-food products 2021

Export/Import

EU imports of organic agri-food products. Key developments in 2021.
This report prepared by DG Agriculture and Rural Development, Analysis and Outlook Unit.

Organic control system in Ukraine

FiBL

Standards and certification

Organic control system in Ukraine.
The scheme has been produced with the support of Switzerland by Information center “Green Dossier”(OrganicInfo.ua), Organic Standard certification body, Organic Ukraine Public Union within the framework of the Swiss-Ukrainian Program “Higher Value Added Trade from the Organic and Dairy Sector in Ukraine” implemented by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL, Switzerland) in partnership with SAFOSO AG (Switzerland), www.qftp.org.

Scheme of the Law of Ukraine “On the Main Principles and requirements towards Organic Production, Circulation and Labelling of Organic Products”

FiBL

Standards and certification

Wild bees and pollination

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Plant Production

Over the past few decades, there has been a dramatic decline in the abundance and diversity of pollinators, resulting from a loss of food sources and nest sites. This has also impacted the farming sector.
The fact sheet summarizes the current state of academic knowledge on the importance of wild bees in the pollination of wild and cultivated plants. It mentions the known causes for the decline of wild bees, describes the effects of organic farming and lists necessary measures for the promotion and protection of pollinators.

How to sell successfully organic products in Germany and Austria

Entrepreneurship and Export Promotion Office of Ukraine

Export/Import

How to sell successfully organic products in Germany and Austria.
This publication has been produced in the frame of Ukrainian Organic Export Days 2021 implemented by the State Institution “Entrepreneurship and Export Promotion Office of Ukraine” and the Ukrainian Berries Association.
This event was made possible through the support of:
Switzerland within the framework of the Swiss-Ukrainian Program “Higher Value-Added Trade from the Organic and Dairy Sector in Ukraine” implemented by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL, Switzerland) in partnership with SAFOSO AG (Switzerland) and
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) through thе USAID Competitive Economy Program in Ukraine (CEP) and thе USAID’s Agriculture Growing Rural Opportunities Activity (AGRO) implemented by Chemonics International.

EU imports of organic agri-food products

Export/Import

EU imports of organic agri-food products. Key developments in 2020.
This report prepared by DG Agriculture and Rural Development, Analysis and Outlook Unit.

List of internationally accredited certification bodies

Standards and certification

List of internationally accredited certification bodies (organic production and circulation of organic products) included to official List approved by European Union Commission (EU Regulation №1235/2008 from 08.12.2008) as of 16/03/2021.
Certification bodies included into this list recognized by European Commission to carry out controls in Ukraine and issue certificates of inspection for export.

Additional control measures for import of organic products for 2021

Export/Import

The COP agreed to continue the additional official controls implemented by the EU Member States’ competent authorities on organic products imported from these countries, as well as from Turkey, in accordance with the revised “Guidelines on additional official controls on products originating from Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Turkey and Russian Federation” agreed upon on 2 December 2020.

Organic control system in EU

FiBL

Standards and certification

Organic control system in EU.
The scheme has been produced with the support of Switzerland by Information center “Green Dossier”(OrganicInfo.ua), Organic Standard certification body, Organic Ukraine Public Union within the framework of the Swiss-Ukrainian Program “Higher Value Added Trade from the Organic and Dairy Sector in Ukraine” implemented by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL, Switzerland) in partnership with SAFOSO AG (Switzerland), www.qftp.org.

Biofertilisers

FiBL

Crop protection

This fact sheet summarises the latest research findings on the effectiveness and use of biofertilisers: what are biofertilisers, there types and modes of action, effectiveness and alternatives.