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4th meeting of the UNCTAD/ FAO/ IFOAM International Task Force on Harmonisation and Equivalence in Organic Agriculture

Nuremburg, Germany. 28 Feb 2005

The fourth (interim) ITF meeting (28 February 2005, Nuremberg) discussed the revised paper on strategies for solutions presented at the third ITF meeting. It also agreed on the workplan including several studies in preparation of the fifth ITF meeting planned for December 2005 in Tunisia.

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Title	Author	File Versions
Final report	Secretariat
Discussion Paper: Strategy on Solutions for Harmonizing International Regulation of Organic Agriculture. Draft 2
Requirements for Certification Bodies – Situation and Scope for Harmonisation. “The World of Criteria”,	Mildred Steidle, Organic Services
Strategy on Solutions for Harmonising International Regulation of Organic Agriculture

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