2. What are the rules for organic goods produced and/or sold in NI?
6th January 2021
NI will be able to send its organic goods to the EU as it does now. The EU has confirmed control bodies established in NI
NI will be able to send its organic goods to the EU as it does now. The EU has confirmed control bodies established in NI
All imports from third countries, except from the EU, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland, must be accompanied by a GB Certificate of Inspection (CoI) from
GB operators exporting to the EU can continue using their long term existing Control Body Codes (GB-ORG-XX).
GB must use the following: UK Agriculture Non UK Agriculture UK/ Non UK Agriculture NI must use the following where the EU logo is used:
For goods sold in GB, you can continue to use existing labels until 30 September 2022. You have the option to use the EU organic
GB organic businesses retain the option to use the EU organic logo.
The EU has equivalence arrangements with 13 countries. Some of these have been rolled over so that they will apply to the UK and trade
For UK organic products to be sold as ‘organic’ in the EU, the EU had to grant an ‘equivalency agreement’ to the UK and up