The Organic Standard is an international monthly journal that enables individuals and organisations to keep up-to-date on developments concerning worldwide standards and certification issues in the organic sector.

Permanent sections of the journal are:

• Country focus
• Certification & accreditation
• Standards & regulation
• Updates and opinion
• News shorts
• New on the job

It is sent out electronically to subscribers as a PDF file or print out version on request. The readership are international and national organisations and businesses concerned with organic standards, certification of organic products and international organic trade. This includes certifying bodies, organic consultants, government bodies, international organisations, exporting/importing businesses, supermarkets and trade associations, i.e. all those who need to be well informed about the issues on a global scale.

The Organic Certification Directory

The Organic Certification Directory is the most comprehensive directory of organic certification bodies in the world, it is published in February every year – Read more here.