Council Regulation (EC) No. 1935/95 amending Regulation (EEC) No. 2092/91 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs.
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Abstract
This Regulation has been adopted to amend Regulation (EEC) No. 2092/91 in matter of organic production of agricultural products. The following definitions are hereby modified: "production"; "preparation"; "ingredients". The labelling and advertising of a product specified in Article 1 (1) (b) of Regulation 2092/91/EEC may bear indications referring to organic production methods in the sales description of the product only where: (a) at least 95 % of the ingredients of agricultural origin of the product are, or are derived from, products obtained in accordance with the rules laid down in article 6 or imported from third countries under the arrangements laid down in article 11; (b) all the other ingredients of agricultural origin of the product are included in Annex VI, Section C or have been provisionally authorized by a Member State in accordance with any implementing measures adopted where appropriate pursuant to paragraph 7; (c) the product contains only substances listed in Annex VI, Section A, as ingredients of non-agricultural origin; (d) the products or its ingredients of agricultural origin, referred to in subparagraph (a), have not been subjected to treatments involving the use of substances not listed in Annex VI, section B; (e) the product or its ingredients have not been subjected to treatments involving the use of ionizing radiation; (f) the product has been prepared or imported by an operator who is subject to the inspection measures laid down in articles 8 and 9.
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Entry into force notes
This Regulation came into force on 12 August 1995.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Official Journal L 186, 5 August 1995, pp. 1-7
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English
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