Organic
EU organic certificate (Reg. (EU) 2018/848) & e-COI
Mandatory for organic claims
About this certificate
- Type
- Private scheme (GFSI-benchmarked or other)
- Issued by
- Control bodies recognised by EU Commission (third countries) or equivalent-country authorities
- Recognised bodies
- EU-recognised control bodies/authorities (OFIS)
- Product scope
- Organic agricultural products & food
- Typical validity
- Certificate typically 1 year+; e-COI per consignment in TRACES
- Key data on the certificate
- Certificate no.; operator; control body code (e.g. XX-BIO-123); product categories; production method; validity; e-COI no.
Key markets that require it
- European Union (Bloc) — Mandatory: Products labelled organic Source for European Union
Markets named in the catalogue
European Union (and EEA)
Screening guidance based on published standards — not legal clearance. Requirements marked "needs verification" are directional hints; confirm with the destination regulator or a licensed advisor before shipping.