{"id":27915,"date":"2019-03-21T10:39:39","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T14:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hortcouncil.ca\/?p=27915"},"modified":"2024-09-18T16:03:46","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T20:03:46","slug":"canadian-organic-standards-2020-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fvgc.ca\/fr\/2019\/03\/21\/canadian-organic-standards-2020-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Organic Standards 2020 Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca\/ongc-cgsb\/programme-program\/normes-standards\/comm\/32-20-agriculture-eng.html\">Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB)<\/a> Committee on Organic Agriculture, or \u201cTechnical Committee\u201d (TC) met in Ottawa, March 19-21, 2019 as part of its regular 5-year, cyclical review of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inspection.gc.ca\/food\/general-food-requirements-and-guidance\/organic-products\/standards\/eng\/1300368619837\/1300368673172\">Canadian Organic Standards<\/a> (COS).<\/p>\n<p>CHC continues to participate in several Task Force and Working Groups, organized by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.organicfederation.ca\/\">Organic Federation of Canada<\/a> (OFC), which have been meeting via conference call throughout the winter to discuss various petitions and make recommendations to the Technical Committee.<\/p>\n<p>The March TC meetings discussed several proposals important to horticultural growers, namely:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Seed and Planting Stock, and Seed treatment;<\/li>\n<li>Sprouts, Shoots and Microgreens;<\/li>\n<li>Protected Crop Structures and Containers (previously known as Greenhouse Crops), and;<\/li>\n<li>100% Artificial Lighting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The review process will include a public consultation expected in Spring, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Organic Standards are the backbone of the growing domestic and export-oriented organic industry. Starting January&nbsp;15,&nbsp;2019, the original reference in Canada\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inspection.gc.ca\/food\/general-food-requirements-and-guidance\/organic-products\/eng\/1526652186199\/1526652186496\">Organic Products Regulations<\/a>, 2009, was replaced by Part&nbsp;13 of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gazette.gc.ca\/rp-pr\/p2\/2018\/2018-06-13\/html\/sor-dors108-eng.html\">Safe Food for Canadians Regulations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More information can be found at the OFC Info-Bio newsletter, or by contacting Julie Paillat, National Coordinator, Greenhouse Vegetable Industry, CHC at <a href=\"mailto:jpaillat@hortcouncil.ca\">jpaillat@hortcouncil.ca<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Committee on Organic Agriculture, or \u201cTechnical Committee\u201d (TC) met in Ottawa, March 19-21, 2019 as part of its regular 5-year, cyclical review of the Canadian Organic Standards (COS). 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