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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10809

19 March 2013
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture
Controls on organic farming to be stepped up

Brussels, 18/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - On 13 March, the Standing Committee on Organic Farming (SCOF) approved changes proposed by the European Commission to the legislation on organic farming. The aim is to reinforce and harmonise control systems in the EU in order to minimise the potential for fraud. In June of last year, the Court of Auditors of the EU flagged up major faults with national checks on the traceability of organic products. The amendments, which take the form of an...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
BUSINESS NEWS NO 54
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT