1340 North Cotner Boulevard, 68505 Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
Key offices with activities:
OCIA Mexico Calle 5 de Mayo #108 Interior 9, Colonia Centro, Oaxaca de Juarez (68000), Mexico (EU & ISO/IEC 17065)
OCIA International Canada 6912-12 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6K 3P8, Canada (COR & ISO/IEC 17065)
Accreditations
COR
Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Canada Organic Regime Operating Manual v18 (2020)
Standard
- CAN-CGSB-32.310-2020; CAN-CGSB-32.311-2020
Categories
- Crop production
- Livestock Feed
- Livestock production
- Processed products
- Specialized: Apiculture
- Specialized greenhouse crops
- Specialized maple production
- Specialized mushrooms
- Specialized wild crops
- Specialized sprouts
Countries
- Canada
- Japan
Standard
- CAN-CGSB-32.312-2018
Categories
- Aquaculture-Specialized (wild collection)
- Aquaculture - Processed
Countries
- Canada
ISO/IEC 17065 EU Programme
ISO/IEC 17065:2012 - Conformity Assessment - Requirements for Bodies Certifying Products, Processes and Services in addition to the Control measures and labelling requirements as set out in Regulation No (EC) 834/2007 and its implementing regulations.
The details shown below are the EU categories and countries recommended by the IOAS for EU recognition.
For the actual status of the EU accreditation and recognised categories and countries please refer to the current regulation (EU) 2021/2325.
Standards
- International Accredited Certification Bodies Equivalent European Union Organic Production & Processing Standard for Third Countries
Categories
- A: Unprocessed plant products
- B: Live animals or unprocessed animal products
- D: Processed agricultural products for use as food (excluding wine)
Countries or Regions
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Japan
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Peru
ISO/IEC 17065 EU Programme
Requirements for Bodies Certifying Products, Processes and Services are set out in Regulation (EU) 2018/848 and its secondary acts.
The details shown below are the EU categories and countries recommended by the IOAS as defined in Regulation EU 2018/848, Article 35.(7).
For the actual status of the EU recognized categories and countries please refer to regulation (EU) 2021/1378, Annex II for compliance.
Standards
- Regulation (EU) 2018/848 on organic production and labelling of organic products and relevant delegating and implementing acts
ISO/IEC 17065
ISO/IEC 17065:2012 - Conformity Assessment - Requirements for Bodies Certifying Products, Processes and Services.
Standard
- Ley de Productos Orgánicos (LPO) - Mexican Regulation for the Operation of Organic Agriculture Activities
Categories
- Beekeeping
- Crop production
- Fungi
- Processing
- Trading
- Wild crops
Countries
- Mexico
Standard
- OCIA International Certification Standards
Categories
- Cannabis
Countries
- Canada
Standard
- Reglamento Técnico de Producción Orgánica (RTPO) - National Organic Regulation of Peru. (DS 044-2006-AG & DS 002-2020-MINAGRI)
Categories
- Crop production
- Processing
- Trading
- Wild collection
Countries
- Peru
