Brokers or exporters who buy and sell the product, without repacking or re-labelling it.
Handlers who repack or label the product.
Exporters must be sure to hold a copy of valid organic certificates from all their suppliers
NPOP Certified products (processed and unprocessed) can be sold within India, exported to the Middle East., unprocessed products to Europe, Australia, South east Asian countries.
NOP certified products can be traded to USA.
COS certified products can be sold to Canada and USA.
Identification of the product at all stages of product flow during transition.
Segregation of organic products from in-conversion products.
Fumigation of containers, irradiation/ionization, etc. are prohibited.
The location in the warehouse during storage must be labeled as ‘organic’ or ‘in- conversion’.