European Action plan for organic food and farming

An overview about the European Action plan, launched in June 2004, is given on the following Internet site:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/agriculture/qual/organic/plan/index_en.htm

New initiatives setting out the Community policy for organic farming to develop the market for organic food and improve standards by increasing their efficacy, transparency and consumer confidence are presented in the Commission's "European Action Plan for Organic Food and Farming".

The full Action Plan comprises:

• An official "Communication" from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament setting out 21 actions
  Official "Communication" (.pdf)
  
  
  
• a Commission staff working document containing a background analysis and a comprehensive description of the proposals
  Commission staff working document (.pdf)

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