<div style="text-align: justify;">The computerized operating manuals for the application of the notification on the starting of organic farming activities (as by Ministerial Decree No. 2049, 1 Feb. 2012) are now available at the following&nbsp; <a href="http://www.sinab.it/index.php?mod=documenti_utili&amp;m2id=195&amp;navI… </a></div><br>Source: Mipaaf <br>
Con comunicato trasmesso alla Gazzetta Ufficiale della
Repubblica Italiana in data 22 maggio 2012, il Ministero delle Politiche agricole alimentari e
forestali ha posticipato l’entrata in vigore del Decreto Ministeriale n. 2049 del 1 febbraio 2012,
pubblicato sulla G.U. n. 70 del 23 marzo 2012, al 1° luglio 2012.<br><br>Il <a href="../share/img_lib_files/1839_comunicato-guri_informatizz.pdf">Comunicato</a><br><br>Fonte:
<div style="text-align: justify;">On the DG Agri web site&nbsp;
it has now been published a tender for the Assessment of requests submitted to the European
Commission by Third countries under Article 33(2) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic
production and labelling of organic products.<br>The contractor will be required to carry out a
documentary assessment of the technical dossiers provided by 12 countries which have applied for
<div style="text-align: justify;">The new Regulation on organic
feed, approved in March by the SCOF, will be published on the EU Official Gazette of 18 June. This
new Regulation prorogates until 31 December 2014 the possibility to introduce, in case of need, non
organic pullets in the organic breedings (Art. 42 b of Reg. EC 889/2008), and the possibility to use
in the feeding of monogastric animals up to 5% of non organic proteic feed (Art. 43 of Reg. EC…
Il Commissario europeo per l'Agricoltura e lo sviluppo rurale,
Dacian Ciolo&#351;, e il Ministro cinese per l'amministrazione di qualità, la supervisione,
ispezione e la quarantena (AQSIQ), Zhi Shuping hanno stretto un accordo per il reciproco
riconoscimento dei prodotti biologici. A tal scopo, Cina ed Unione Europea analizzeranno le loro
rispettive legislazioni in materia. Le norme e i controlli che si applicano alla produzione
biologica saranno…
<div style="text-align: justify;">The section "Research and Experimentation" in organic farming included in SINAB (provided in Italian) has now been implemented: this specific site space includes all the Research Bodies, researchers and research activities on organic farming active in Italy. All the information collected give a clear picture about the state-of-the-art of the research, while the aim is to build up a wide and always updated data-bank, useful to all…
<div style="text-align: justify;">Starting 1 July 2012, the EU
organic logo will be obligatory on all pre-packaged organic food products produced in the EU Member
States. The logo will be optional on non-packages food products. Private, regional, or national
logos&nbsp; will be permitted to appear alongside the EU logo.<br>The organic logo was introduced on
1 July 2010, but a two-year transition period was agreed upon in order to help operators…
<div style="text-align: justify;">On 20 June 2012 the European Commission implemented the Regulation&nbsp; (EU) No 508/2012 by amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 with the actualised and consolidated List of Third Countries and the List of Control Bodies and Control Authorities for the Purpose of Equivalence. Therefore no import authorisations are needed anymore after 1 July 2012 for imports of organic products certified by the certification bodies and originating from the…
Sono stati diffusi dall’ISTAT i dati definitivi relativi al
6° censimento dell’agricoltura, riferiti all’anno 2010. L’analisi evidenzia come in questo decennio
il numero delle aziende agricole e zootecniche attive in Italia sia diminuito rispetto alla
rilevazione del 2000 (-32,4%), di conseguenza la SAU complessiva è oggi pari al 42,8% del territorio
nazionale (12,9 milioni di ettari totali), in diminuzione del 2,5% rispetto al 2000. Diminuisce
quindi il numero…
We now publish the short report of the 108th "Standing Committee Meeting on Organic Farming", held in Brussels on 210-11 July 2012.<br><br><a href="http://www.sinab.it/share/img_lib_files/1905_108-scof-short-report.pdf"… report</a><br><br>Source: EC <br>