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The European Union is gradually implementing the new regulation EC No.848/2018 on the production and labelling of organic products. This new regulation replaces EC 834/2007. It is mandatory for organic businesses in the EU to implement this new regulation as of January 2022. Meanwhile, outside the EU, organic businesses are gradually implementing new regulations until … Continue Reading

KAN accredits ICERT as a certification body for the scope of aquaponics with a private standard certification scheme based on SNI ISO/IEC 17065:2012, as stated in the KAN letter regarding the accreditation decree dated December 28, 2022. Based on the KAN decision, business actors who have been certified in aquaponics by ICERT can use the … Continue Reading

In connection with the latest KAN [National Accreditation Committee] policy regarding the incorporation of accreditation schemes for certification bodies based on SNI ISO/IEC 17065:2012, we hereby convey the following: As of August 24, 2022, all KAN-accredited certification bodies in accordance with SNI ISO/IEC 17065:2012 have been merged into a product certification body [LSPr]. Therefore, ICERT, … Continue Reading

Aquaponics is a combination of aquaculture and crop cultivation simultaneously in one integrated system. The source of plant nutrition for cultivation of vegetables and fruit comes from the fermentation of manure from fish farming which is channeled to the plants, then the water from the plants is returned to the fish pond.  Organic aquaponics is … Continue Reading

CertAll Standard Into IFOAM Family of Standards

Layanan ICERT Selama Pandemik Covid-19

Organic food sales surpassed the 100 billion US dollar in 2018. The countries with the largest organic markets were the United States (51 billion US dollar or 42 percent), followed by the European Union (45 billion US dollar, 38.5 percent), and China (8.8 billion US dollar, 8.3 percent). It was conveyed by FiBL and IFOAM … Continue Reading

ICERT accredited by KAN for extending accreditation scope of organic certification for livestock and livestock product and organic input [fertilizer, pesticides and seeds] in 23 January 2020

The operator who wants to export organic product to Europe country, please kindly noted that According to the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/25 amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008, published in the Official Journal of 14 January 2020. This regulation will enter into force on 3 February 2020.  This Regulation clarifies that the certificate … Continue Reading