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IOAS Official Notices
The following technical notices have
been issued by the IOAS:
August 28, 2003: Oversight
mechanisms (IFOAM)
October 1, 2004:
Internal audits (IFOAM)
October 1, 2004:
Decision-making by inspectors
(IFOAM)
June 30, 2006:
Overall judgments by inspectors
(IFOAM)
January 8, 2007:
Financial Stability re
Liability Insurance (IFOAM)
January 24, 2008:
Identification of
accreditation body on certificates (IFOAM, ISO Guide 65)
March 23, 2009:
Operator dual/multiple
certification - Exchange of information between certifiers (IFOAM)
March 23, 2009:
Smallholder group
certification - policy on sanctions (IFOAM, EU Recognition)
June 16, 2009:
Use of
information from other certification bodies not involved in organic
agriculture (IFOAM)
June 16, 2009:
Approval and certification of
nitrogen fertilisers for use in organic agriculture (All programmes)
July 23, 2010:
Criteria for inputs
certification under ISO Guide 65 accreditation (ISO Guide 65)
July 23, 2010:
Invite to participate
in development of inspection and certification requirements for inputs
suitable for use in organic production systems (All programmes)
September 30, 2010:
Food processing -
addition of minerals, vitamins and other isolated ingredients (IFOAM, Canada
Organic Regime, EU recognition)
September 30, 2010:
Laser beak tipping
or Infrared Beak Treatment of Poultry (IFOAM, Canada Organic Regime, EU
recognition)
September 30, 2010:
Farm inputs
and Processing Aids (IFOAM, Canada Organic Regime, EU recognition)
November 19, 2010:
Public operator
lists (IFOAM, ISO Guide 65, Canada Organic Regime, EU recognition, SAN)
November 19, 2010:
Spinosad (IFOAM)
November 25, 2010:
Certification of products subject to the
Organic Products Regulations of Canada (Canada Organic Regime)
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