Please find a comprehensive list of download links below.
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 Derogation Application Form for the use of Non-Organic Feed
0561 Derogation Application Form for Animal Tethering
0563 Derogation Application Form for the Purchase of Non-Organic Poultry
0564 Derogation Application Form for Non-Organic Herd/Livestock Expansion
0566 Derogation Application Form to use Non-Organic Mixed Seed
0567 Derogation Application Form to use Non-Organic Seed
0574 Derogation Application Form to run Non-Organic Livestock on Organic Land
0575 Derogation Application Form to use Non-Organic Perennial Plants
0576 Derogation Application Form for the use of Fertiliser
0577 Derogation Application Form for the use of Veterinary Products
0578 Derogation Application Form for Approval in a Reduction in the Conversion Period for Land
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.
Non Organic Agricultural Ingredient Derogation
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.
0703 Derogation Application Form for the use of Non-Organic Seeds
0705 Derogation Application Form for Approval to exceed the Allowance for Non-Organic Feed
0706 Derogation Application Form for Approval to Feed Synthetic Vitamins to Ruminants
0707 Derogation Application Form for Approval to use Non-Organic Pullets
0712 Derogation Application for Approval to use Non-Organic Feed
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