Certification Bodies

Organizacion Internacional Agropecuaria S.A.

Contract Number: 31
Also known as OIA
Home Country: Argentina
Address: Legal & Head office:
Av. Santa Fe 830,
Acassuso, Buenos Aires, (B1641ABN),
Argentina.

Key office with activities:
OIA Chile
Phone Number: +54 11 4793 4340
Fax Number: +54 11 4793 4340
Web Address: www.oia.com.ar

Accreditations

COR

Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Canada Organic Regime Operating Manual v18 (2020)

Accreditation Status: Accredited
First Accredited: 2009
Accreditation renewal date: 8 March 2027

Standards

  • CAN-CGSB-32.310-2020
  • CAN-CGSB-32.311-2020

Categories

  • Crop production
  • Livestock production
  • Grower group certification
  • Processed products
  • Specialized: Apiculture
  • Specialized greenhouse crops
  • Specialized maple production
  • Specialized sprouts

Countries or Regions

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Bolivia
  • Chile
  • Columbia
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Uruguay

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.

Accreditation Status: Recommended
First Accredited: 2012

Standards

  • Regulation (EU) 2018/848 on organic production and labelling of organic products and relevant delegating and implementing acts

Categories

  • A: Unprocessed plants and plant products, including seeds and other plant reproductive material
  • B: Livestock and unprocessed livestock products
  • C: Algae and unprocessed aquaculture products
  • D: Processed agricultural products, including aquaculture products, for use as food
  • E: Feed
  • F: Wine
  • G: Other products listed in Annex 1 the Regulation 2018/848 or not covered above

Countries or Regions

  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Russia
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • Uruguay

GOTS

Global Organic Textile Standard - Approval Procedure and Requirements for Certification Bodies v3.0 (2022)

Accreditation Status: Accredited
First Accredited: 2009
Accreditation renewal date: 31 January 2027

Standards

  • Global Organic Textile Standard v6.0 (2020)
  • Global Organic Textile Standard v7.0 (2023)

Categories

  • Certification of mechanical textile processing and manufacturing operations and their products
  • Certification of wet processing and finishing operations and their products
  • Certification of trading operations and related products

Countries or Regions

  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Switzerland
  • Uruguay

IFOAM

IFOAM Accreditation Requirements for Bodies Certifying Organic Production and Processing v2.0 (2014 updated 2019).

Accreditation Status: Accredited
First Accredited: 2001
Accreditation renewal date: 31 January 2027

Standards

  • OIA Standards for Organic Production

Categories

  • Beekeeping
  • Crop production
  • Grower groups
  • Livestock
  • Processing and handling
  • Wild products

Countries or Regions

  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • Germany
  • Mexico
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Uruguay
  • USA

ISO/IEC 17065

ISO/IEC 17065:2012 - Conformity Assessment - Requirements for Bodies Certifying Products, Processes and Services.

Accreditation Status: Accredited
First Accredited: 2009
Accreditation renewal date: 31 January 2027

Standard

  • 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
  • C: Unprocessed aquaculture products and algae (including seaweeds)
  • D: Processed agricultural products for use as food (including wine)
  • E: Processed agricultural products for use as feed

Countries

  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Russia
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • Uruguay

Standard

  • OIA Organic Standard

Categories

  • Aquaculture
  • Beekeeping
  • Crop production
  • Grower groups
  • Processing and handling
  • Trading
  • Wild crops
  • Livestock and Livestock Products

Countries

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Bolivia
  • Panama
  • Russia
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • Uruguay

Standard

  • Ley Nº 20.089 Sistema Nacional de Certificación de Productos Orgánicos Agrícolas de Chile – Chilean National Certification System for Organic Agricultural Products

Categories

  • Beekeeping
  • Livestock production
  • Mushroom cultivation
  • Plant production
  • Processing

Countries

  • Chile

Textile Exchange

Textile Exchange - Accreditation and Certification Procedures for Textile Exchange Standards 2.1 - ASR-101-V2.1 (2020)

Accreditation Status: Accredited
First Accredited: 19/3/2018
Accreditation renewal date: 31 January 2027

Standard

  • Textile Exchange - Content Claim Standard 3.1 (2022)

Categories

  • Textile products

Countries

  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Peru
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Uruguay
  • USA

Standard

  • Textile Exchange - Responsible Animal Fiber Standards (Responsible Wool Standard 2.2 (2021), Responsible Mohair Standard 1.2 (2021), Responsible Alpaca Standard 1.0 (2021))

Categories

  • Individual farms
  • Farm Groups

Countries

  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Peru
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Uruguay
  • USA

Organic Agriculture

IFOAM, Canada, EU

Textiles

GOTS, Textile Exchange

Organic & Natural Cosmetics

COSMOS, NATRUE

ISO/IEC 17065 Accreditation

GlobalG.A.P.

ISO/IEC 17065 Accreditation

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