With many reports of increasing levels of fraud in the organic food sector including from The Grocer in March 2018, the IFST statement on organic food is a useful guide that looks at current EU rules related to organic food, explores how this type of food should be labelled and advises on where to begin if a food business seeks to move into organic food production.
It covers the following areas:
- What is organic food
- Labelling of organic food
- What EU Regulation applies to organic food?
- Where next
- References
Read the full statement here.