1. Can UK organic products be sold in the EU after the transition period has finished?
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
2. What are the rules for organic goods produced and/or sold 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
3. Does EU Exit affect trade in organic products beyond the EU?
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
4. Will there be any changes to organic labels?
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
Are there any changes to the requirements on the Statement of Agricultural Origin?
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:
Can I continue to use the UK organic control body code?
GB operators exporting to the EU can continue using their long term existing Control Body Codes (GB-ORG-XX).
Do I need a Certificate of Inspection for organic products from Third Countries?
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
Is it okay to use packaging with the EU organic logo on it for GB-produced foods sold in GB after transition?
GB organic businesses retain the option to use the EU organic logo.