QCS is recognized to certify under Regulation (EU) 2018/848, enabling access to EU organic markets for operations
operating in third countries. We also provide compliance options for Switzerland and Bio Suisse standards.
QCS is recognized to certify under Regulation (EU) 2018/848, enabling access to EU organic markets for operations
operating in third countries. We also provide compliance options for Switzerland and Bio Suisse standards.
Organic farming is a rapidly growing sector in EU agriculture. QCS proudly offers certification according to the Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council
In early 2022, the EU introduced updated organic legislation to:
QCS also offers certification under the US-EU Equivalency Arrangement, which allows products that are processed, packaged, or labeled in the U.S. to be traded into the EU as organic.
For operations certified to the National Organic Program (NOP) and located in the United States, QCS also offers the US-EU Equivalency Arrangement, which allows products that are processed, packaged, or labeled in the U.S. to be traded into the EU as organic. For more information on the terms of the arrangement, please see the USDA’s website (https://www.ams.usda.gov/services/organic-certification/international-trade/european-union)
We’re here to help you begin your organic certification journey.
During your consultation, you can:
Contact us:
If you’re prepared to begin your organic certification journey, we’ve made it easy to get started. Below you’ll find direct links to our application forms, tailored to different certification scopes.
What to expect:
Whether you’re a farm, processor, handler, or importer, we’re here to help you take the next step toward certification.
Need help deciding which application is right for you?
Schedule a free call or contact us at qcs@qcsinfo.org or (352) 377-0133.
A summary of EU Organic Farming Legislation and links to the basic act, Regulation (EU) 2018/848 and its delegated and implementing languages are available in 24 languages on the European Commission website: Legislation for the organics sector. Click on the language icon at the top of the page to access the website content in on of 24 available languages. Access the authentic versions of the relevant acts from the Official Journal of the European Union in 24 languages at EUR-Lex by entering the regulation code in the search bar.