The Bill will create a regulatory framework for the production, processing, labelling and advertising of organic products, and give consumers and export markets confidence in products that are labelled as organic.
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Organic Bill Welcomed
Written by Staff ReportersThe Organic Products and Production Bill was recently passed into law, with a new organics standard scheme requiring all businesses that want to market their products as 'organic' to meet certain standards.
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