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Steps towards Certification
Choice of certifier market requirements & certification standard(s) must have the required accreditations to certify these standards EN45011/ISO 65 and/or IFOAM accreditation competent, good service good reputation, well-accepted by buyers price comparison ? Application procedures send information about organic project receive information about prices & procedures complete application documents approve offer/sign contract agree on date for first inspection when internal inspection will be ready (min. 80%)
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Focus of External Inspection
Internal Inspection This is checked by: evaluation of ICS manual farm file checking at ICS office comparison with results of re-inspections interviews with staff review of farmers lists overall risk assessment by inspector Internal Approval & Sanctions Internal Documentation Training & Staff Qualifications Monitoring Product Flow The external inspection verifies whether the ICS is designed and implemented well so that the organic integrity is sufficiently guaranteed
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Re-Inspection of Farmers (Sample Inspections)
Inspection of fields Inspection of storage facilities Interview with farmer Checking of documentation Cross-check with results of internal control
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Organic Certification
Corrective measures (conditions) + - Soil erosion must be controlled better - Checking of previous farming practices must be improved - Better training for inspectors is needed - Receipts have to be given to farmers - Farm maps need to be improved
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