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5th meeting of the UNCTAD/ FAO/ IFOAM International Task Force on Harmonisation and Equivalence in Organic Agriculture

Tunis, Tunisia. 5-7 Dec 2005

The fifth ITF meeting will be held in Tuinis, Tunisia.

Documents

Title	Author	File Versions
Feasibility Study for an International Comparative Organic Norms Database
Experiences of equivalence and recognition mechanisms in the regulation of organic agriculture.	David Crucefix, IOAS
Regulatory “Good Practices” and Experiences.	UNECE
Requirements for certification bodies – situation and scope for harmonization.	Mildred Steidle, Organic Services
Objectives of Organic Standrads Programs	Jane Earley, Center for Conservation Innovation WWFUS
Cooperation and Development options for Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) in Organic Certification,	Ong Kung Wai, Grolink

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