date:Nov 05, 2012
U), which had a regulation in place for organic agriculture (EC 2092/91). Under the policy, any product certified under the NPOP will have ready access to the European markets without the need of any additional EU certification.
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) also recognised the accreditation system India adopted under the NPOP. Now NPOP-accredited certification agencies are authorised to inspect and verify in accordance with USDA's National Organic Programme (NOP). However,