EAER Ordinance on Organic Farming
EAER Ordinance on Organic Farming
SR 910.181 — EAER Ordinance of 22 September 1997 on Organic Farming.
English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force. English consolidation of 1 January 2026, which is also the date of the current binding text.
Preamble
The Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research (EAER), on the basis of Articles 11 paragraph 2, 12 paragraph 2, 13 paragraph 3bis, 15 paragraph 2, 16a paragraphs 1–4, 16h, 16k paragraphs 1 and 2bis, 16n paragraph 1, 17 paragraph 2, 23 paragraph 1, 23a paragraph 1, 30d paragraph 3 and 33a paragraph 3 of the Organic Farming Ordinance of 22 September 1997, in agreement with the Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDFA), ordains:
The name of this administrative unit was amended in application of Art. 16 para. 3 of the Publication Ordinance of 17 Nov. 2004 (AS 2004 4937) on 1 Jan. 2013. This amendment has been made throughout the text. SR 910.18 Amended by No I of the EAER O of 18 Oct. 2017, in force since 1 Jan. 2018 (AS 2017 6349).
Contents
1. General Provisions — 15 articles 2. Provisions relating to Beekeeping and Beekeeping Products — 12 articles 3. Provisions for Aquaculture — 1 article 4. Certificate of Inspection for Imports — 6 articles 5. Information System for Organic Seeds and Plant Propagating Material — 5 articles 6. Final Provisions — 2 articles 7. Transitional provisions to the Amendment of 2 November 2006 — 0 articles 8. Transitional provisions to the Amendment of 1 December 2011 — 0 articles 9. Transitional provisions to the Amendment of 31 October 2012 — 0 articles 10. Transitional provisions of the Amendment of 1 September 2016 — 0 articles 11. Transitional provisions of the Amendment of 3 November 2021 — 0 articles 12. Transitional provision to the Amendment of 2 November 2022 — 0 articles 13. Transitional provision to the Amendment of 1 November 2023 — 0 articles 14. Transitional provision to the Amendment of 6 November 2024 — 0 articles
