# Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 of 5 September 2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products with regard to organic production, labelling and control, Article 44: Use of non-organic beeswax

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In the case of new installations or during the conversion period, non-organic beeswax may be used only
(a) where beeswax from organic beekeeping is not available on the market;
(b) where it is proven free of contamination by substances not authorised for organic production; and
(c) provided that it comes from the cap.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/889/article/44 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-889/article-44
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