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The Standards Committee (SC) |
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The Standards Committee (SC) develops the IFOAM Basic
Standards (IBS), which is the worldwide framework of basic rules
and regulations for organic production and processing, and also the
basis for IFOAM Accreditation. This work includes for example regular
revisions of the IBS, urgent revisions of the IBS and the evaluation of
inputs in organic agriculture.
For general information about the SC
(duties, accountability, structure etc.) please download its Terms of
Reference (Policy 45) from the OGS-Policies Library.
For further information on the revision of the IBS please refer to the IFOAM Norms Section section of this website.
For further information on the evaluation of inputs please refer to the Inputs in Organic Agriculture Section of the IFOAM website.
The Current Members of the Standards Committee are:
Chairman: Mr. Brian Mc Elroy (USA)
Ms. Tali Revital Berner (Israel)
Ms. Chayaporn Wattanasiri (Thailand)
Ms. Mariella Sandini (Italy)
Mr. Paul van der Berge (Switzerland)
Mr. Jorge Casale (Argentina)
Mr. Eckhard Reiners (Germany)
Mr. Mahesh Chander (India)
Ex Officio member: Mr. Roberto Setti (Italy)
Staff Coordinator: Katharina Pfundt
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