Also known as SACL
Home Country: United Kingdom
Address: Spear House
51 Victoria Street
BS1 6AD Bristol
51 Victoria Street
BS1 6AD Bristol
Phone: +44 (0) 117 314 5000
Fax: +44 (0) 117 314 5001
Email: EYeats@soilassociation.org
Accreditations
COSMOS
Status: Accredited
First accredited: 2012
Contract expiry: 28 Feb 2023
Standards
- COSMOS organic and natural standard v3.
Categories
- Certification of chemically processed agro-ingredients with organic content and approval of ingredients with no organic content
- Certification of cosmetic products under organic or natural certification and physically processed agro-ingredients
Countries
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Czech Republic
- Estonia
- Finland
- Greece
- Ireland
- Jordan
- Lithuania
- Poland
- Portugal
- Russia
- Serbia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Taiwan
- United Kingdom
- Netherlands
- Singapore
- USA
- Sweden
COR
Status: Accredited
First accredited: 2010
Contract expiry: 22 June 2023
Standards
- Canada Organic Standard CAN-CGSB-32.310-2015
- CAN-CGSB-32.311-2015
Categories
- Beekeeping
- Crop production
- Food processing
- Producer Groups
- Wild crops
- Subsequent packaging
- Livestock production
- Livestock Feed
Countries
- Belize
- Cameroon
- Ghana
- Iran
- Kenya
- Thailand
- United Kingdom
EU Equivalence
The details shown below are the EU categories and countries recommended by the IOAS for EU recognition.
For more detailed information on EU recognised categories and countries please refer to the current regulation (EC) 1235/2008
Status: Recommended
2012
Contract expiry: 28 Feb 2023
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
- Algeria
- Bahamas
- Belize
- Cameroon
- Colombia
- Ghana
- Guernsey
- Hong Kong
- Jersey
- Kenya
- Malawi
- Samoa
- Singapore
- South Africa
- Thailand
- Uganda
- Venezuela
GOTS
Status: Accredited
First accredited: 2011
Contract expiry: 28 Feb 2023
Standards
- Global Organic Textile Standard v5
Categories
- Approval of textile auxiliary agents (chemical inputs) on positive lists
- Certification of trading operations and related products
- Mechanical textile processing and manufacturing operations and their products
- Wet processing and finishing operations and their products
Countries
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Germany
- Greece
- India
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Netherlands
- Pakistan
- Poland
- Sweden
- Tajikistan
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
- USA
- Latvia
- Slovakia
ISO/IEC 17065
Status: Accredited
First accredited: 2012
Contract expiry: 28 Feb 2023
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
- Algeria
- Bahamas
- Belize
- Cameroon
- Colombia
- Ghana
- Guernsey
- Hong Kong
- Jersey
- Kenya
- Malawi
- Samoa
- Singapore
- South Africa
- Thailand
- Uganda
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
TE
Status: Accredited
First accredited: 2012
Contract expiry: 28 Feb 2023
Standards
- TE Organic Content Standard (OCS) v2.0 (textiles)
Categories
- Textiles
Countries
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Germany
- Greece
- India
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Netherlands
- Pakistan
- Poland
- Sweden
- Tadzhikistan
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
