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DEFRA Non-Organic Ingredient Derogations
Please read the following guidance notes if you are thinking of applying for a non-organic ingredient derogation as per section 4.6 of our processing standards.
Pre-Screening for Non-Organic Ingredient Derogations
Explanatory Notes
A selection of explanatory notes are below.
E Note 0306 Annual Audit for Box Schemes and Retail
E Note 0333 Key Requirements for the Development of an Effective Environmental and Quality Management System
E Note 0326 Using Wild Plant Ingredients in Organic
Other
Please find below a list of helpful documents to assist with your organic certification.
0529 Transfer Record for Organic Livestock
531 Additional Land Questionnaire
How to Write an Organic Risk Assessment
Livestock Health Plan Template
Derogation Forms
If you feel you are unable to meet a certain area of the standards please complete one of the forms below and submit to our office for approval. Please note that derogations are not automatically approved and you must supply as much information as possible to support your request. The Organic Food Federation’s primary concern is to ensure the organic standards are upheld.
0559 Request for Approval to use Non-Organic Feed
0560 Request for the use of Copper
0561 Request for Derogation for the Purchase of Non-Organic Suckler Cows
0563 Request for Derogation for the Purchase of Non-Organic Day Old Chicks
0565 Request for Derogation for the Purchase of Non-Organic Goslings
566 Seed Derogation Mixed Application
567 Seed Derogation Single Application
0568 Request for Derogation for the Purchase of Non-Organic Pigs
0569 Request for Derogation for the Purchase of Non-Organic Sheep
0570 Request for Derogation for the Purchase of Non-Organic Smolts
0571 Request for Derogation for the Purchase of Non-Organic Aquaculture Feed
0572 Request for Derogation for the Purchase of Non-Organic Aquaculture Brood Stock
0573 Request for Derogation Due to Bad Weather (Aquaculture)
0574 Request for Derogation to run Non-Organic Livestock on Organic Land
0575 Request for Derogation for the purchase of non-Organic Perennial Plants
0576 Request for the Derogation for use of Fertilizer
Privacy Policy
In order to comply with the GDPR coming into force on 25th May 2018, please find below a link to our privacy policy which you can download and read. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any queries relating to data stored at the Federation.
Organic Food Federation Privacy Policy
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