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7th meeting of the UNCTAD/ FAO/ IFOAM International Task Force on Harmonisation and Equivalence in Organic Agriculture

Bali, Indonesia. 27-30 Nov 2007

Documents

Title	Author	File Versions
Announcement	.
Background Paper. IROCB Development Compiled response to the comments submitted to the 3rd draft	.
Harmonization and Equivalence in Organic Agriculture Volume 4 Background papers of the International Task Force on Harmonization and Equivalence in Organic Agriculture.	.
Final Agenda of the 7th ITF Meeting	.
Logistical Information for the 7th ITF Meeting	.
Hotel Registration Form	.
History of IROCB Development	.
Stewardship and Ownership of IROCB	.
International Requirements for Organic Certification Bodies (IROCB)	.
ITF Communications strategy 2007-2008	.
Organic farm and cultural tours	.
Overview of Group Certification	.
Tool for Equivalence of Organic Standards and Technical Regulations	.
Potential Negative Effects of Equivalency in the Context of Organic Agriculture	.
Equivalence tool Appendix 3B, matrix for comprehensive comparison of standards	.
Cooperation in Conformity Assessment for Certification Decisions and Import Approvals	.
Stewardship and Ownership of IROCB	.
International Requirements for Organic Certification Bodies (IROCB)	.
ITF Communications strategy 2007-2008	.
Overview of Group Certification	.
Tool for Equivalence of Organic Standards and Technical Regulations	.
Potential Negative Effects of Equivalency in the Context of Organic Agriculture	.
Cooperation in Conformity Assessment for Certification Decisions and Import Approvals	.
Report of the 7th Meeting	.
Updates from ITF Members and Country Reports	.
Updates from ITF Members and Country Reports (with presentations)	.

Contacts

 

Name	Position	Tel, fax
Sophia Twarog	Economic Affairs Officer	tel: +41 (0)22 917 5082 Fax: +41 (0)22 917 0247