A single text on organic to finally bring order, in a sector that is worth three billion euros and which in recent years has had a peak in demands among consumers.
Don't store avocado like this: it's dangerousUn consolidated text on organic to finally bring order, in a sector that is worthwhile three billion euros and that in recent years, it has had a peak in demand among consumers.
In recent days the Agriculture Commission of the Senate approved the Consolidated text on organic farming.
A text, therefore, to regulate a growing market on which so far a lot has been done confusion. So we go on, towards the approval of one real organic law, that controls the entire production chain.
Thanks to the regulatory provisions and the ministerial decree provided for in Agricultural Connected, are now dictated guidelines to follow if you decide to produce organic food.
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Specifically, as stated in the text, the law aims to promote and favor the development and competitiveness of organic production, pursuing the aims of contributing to the protection of the environment and the ecosystem, the protection of biodiversity, health and consumer information.
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The production, marketing, import, export, the certification and control of organic products, as well as the use of the same products in the activities of collective catering.
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Ten titles and 55 articles which are an open window on organic world, we start with the very definition of 'organic production', that is, that which must respect i natural processes and adopt methods that respect natural cycles, safeguard resources such as soil, water and air and in general the protection of the landscape. Without forgetting the animal welfare and the quality of the products.
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Article 3 then emphasizes that organic production excludes the use of genetically modified organisms and their derivatives. Then, there are all a series of specifications concerning the supply chain and the principle of subsidiarity on responsibility and certification checks.
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Dominella Trunfio
