In Russia, Federal Law No. 280-FZ "On Organic Products and on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation" was adopted on 03.08.2018. The document clarifies the concept of organics and establishes quality requirements for such products.
Verification of the conformity of goods is carried out in accordance with:
GOST R 56508-2015 - on the rules of production, storage, transportation of organic goods;
GOST R 56104-2014 - on organic food products;
GOST R 57022-2016 - on the procedure of voluntary certification of organic production;
And other normative acts.
New trends in the market of goods
Every year the number of people who care about their health and consume organic products is only increasing. It is becoming an important issue to choose the right product from amongst the variety on the market.
Organic products can be distinguished from conventional products by a special marking "Organic". Producers (importers) may only apply this label after an official confirmation of compliance with organic standards.
Organic products: Features
At the moment mainly agricultural products go through the certification process.
The main distinguishing features of organic products are:
Natural ingredients without chemical additives;
No GMOs;
Cultivation of crops without the use of dangerous fertilisers;
Avoiding the over-feeding of livestock and poultry before slaughter;
Avoidance of antibiotic feeding;
Emphasis on acceptable animal housing conditions.
Reasons to go through the organic certification process
Having an officially issued certificate will give your organisation a number of important advantages in the marketplace:
Using the "Organic" label on product packaging and for promotional purposes.
Positioning the product in a premium market segment.
Opportunity to increase the price of the product in case of increasing demand.
Favourable terms of cooperation with state and municipal customers.
Interest of foreign partners.
Growth of company's liquidity.
Development of a reputation as a company promoting healthy lifestyle.
Why can you trust Rostest Ural, Ekaterinburg to manage your company's certification process?
The Ekaterinburg centre "Rostest Ural" is an actively developing company, which successfully carries out conformity assessment according to organic standards.
We offer:
The experience of our employees and knowledge of regional peculiarities of work in this sphere;
Minimal time and profitable cost of registration;
Ability to solve non-standard tasks according to the specifics of the client's business;
Established procedure algorithm, providing our clients with clear and simple answers to their questions;
Reliable courier service to deliver the certificate to any address.
You can get the exact cost of the Organic certificate from the manager of our company by using a feedback form or by calling +7 (343) 302-17-45.
Documents required to obtain an organic certificate in Ekb
Organic certification documents can only be issued after all the required documents have been prepared:
Completed application form.
Copies of Taxpayer Identification Number, Primary State Registration Number, Unified State Register of Legal Entities (USRLE), Articles of Association.
Regulatory and technical information (GOST, STO or TU).
Existing mandatory certificates or declarations of conformity.
Evidence of an environmental management system (ISO 14001).
Documents approving the use of raw materials.
Expert opinions on products (if required).
Lab reports on finished products and ingredients.
Supply contracts.
By contacting the Ekaterinburg centre "Rostest Ural", you will receive a certificate of established type and new opportunities within the pre-agreed period.