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ACCREDITATION |
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Instituto Nacional de Metrología, Normalizacao e Qualidade Industrial.
National Institute of Metrology , Standardization and Industrial Quality - Brazil
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INMETRO
accredits compliance of Guide ISO/IEC 65:1997 / EN 45011, for product certification. This Guide is specific for certification bodies and warrantees impartiality, independence, transparency and security in certification procedures.
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European Union |
Argentina is considered third country for the certification of organic products destined to the European Union.
OIA is authorized by SENASA to issue certificates for organic products according to the EC Res. 2092/91 for organic agriculture. |
See document-OIA |
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United States
Department of Agriculture
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The USDA accredits OIA as certifier of organic products complying with the US National Organic Program (NOP). |
USDA Accreditation |
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Servicio
Nacional de Sanidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria
National Agri-food Health and Quality Service - Argentina |
Argentine health security body that authorizes certifying agencies to operate in the Argentine territory under the National Standards System. OIA is authorized by:
National Registry of Certifiers of Ecologic Products of Animal Origin, SENASA Registry N° 001, according to Note 15/94-GAPAF
National Registry of Certifiers of Organic Products, SENASA Registry N° 98, according to SENASA Resolution 274/93 |
Accreditation in National Registry of Certifiers of Ecologic Products of Animal Origin
Accreditation in National Registry of Agencies Certifiers of Organic Products |
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International
Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements
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IFOAM standards provide to OIA the tools to be part of the Internacional Organic Guarantee System. This shared validation system allows accredited certifiers to offer a higher quality guarantee demanded by the organic markets. Presently, there are only 20 accredited certifiers worldwide and OIA is one of them. |
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Conseil des Appellations Agroalimentaires du Québec.
Agri-food Appeals Council of Quebec - Canada. |
Conformity Recognition Nº 031-04 issued by the CAAQ to certify organic products destined to Quebec ( Canada ) |
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Japanese
Agricultural
Standard
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At the end of 2006 the Argentine organic standards were acknowledged as equivalent with the Japanese organic standards by the MAFF. |
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BioSuisse |
BioSuisse is a well-known identification seal for organic products marketed in Switzerland. Its certification system has additional requirements than those of the European system. Besides, the certifiers must have their certification procedures approved by BioSuisse.
OIA has been recognized by BioSuisse for the certification of organic products destined to Switzerland. |
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GLOBALGAP
GLOBAL Good Agricultural Practices |
European Association which has defined Standards and Criteria in search of a Secure and Sustainable Agriculture.
OIA is accredited as certifier to control the compliance of Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) in
Fruits and Vegetables
Integrated Farm Assurance: Bovines, Sheep, Dairy (calf and milk production), Poultry, Pigs and Combinable Crops
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OIA is a GLOBALGAP Associate Member
OIA is a GLOBALGAP approved Certification Body |
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Marine
Stewardship Council (MSC)
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The MSC accredits OIA to certify the sustainability of fisheries up to landing point and the chain of custody or traceability of the product from landing point up to the consumer |
MSC accreditation |
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Servicio Nacional de Sanidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria
National Agri-food Health and Quality Service - Argentina |
OIA was the first authorized certifier for this type of certification in the National Registry of Preserved Identity Certifiers, Registry N°1, according to Resolution 529/01 |
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Authorized by:
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Servicio Nacional de Sanidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria
National Agri-food Health and Quality Service - Argentina |
OIA is registered and authorized to certify Food Attributes (Res. 280/01) in the Registry of Food Quality Certifiers, according to SENASA Resolution 148/02 |
Accredited in Registry of Food Quality Certifiers |
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SAGPyA
Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Food (Argentina)
Food Quality Program
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Seal promoted by the SAGPyA aimed to differentiate Argentine food products with a country brand. Those products must comply a Protocol set and audited by an authorized Certifier. |
OIA was the first certifier authorized by SENASA to certify Food Quality Attributes and is also authorized to audit this important seal.
www.alimentosargentinos.gov.ar |
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Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária
e Abastecimento (MAPA) do Brasil
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Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and
Supply ( Brazil ) |
OIA is specifically accredited for the System of Identification and Certification of Bovines and Bubalines (SISBOV) of Brazil |
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UTZ CERTIFIED
Coffee Reference Code Compliance |
Utz Certified accredits the use of its distinctive seal that allows the access to pre-defined markets |
UTZ CERTIFIED Accreditation |
