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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2010-471/annex",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2010-471/annex.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2010/471",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) No 471/2010 of 31 May 2010 amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008, as regards the list of third countries from which certain agricultural products obtained by organic production must originate to be marketed within the Union (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2010-471",
  "path": "annex",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": null,
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 is amended as follows:\n1.. in point 5 of the text relating to Australia, the fourth indent is replaced by the following:\n‘NASAA Certified Organic (NCO), www.nasaa.com.au’;\n2.. after the text relating to Israel, the following text is inserted:\n‘JAPAN\n1. Product categories (a) unprocessed crop products and vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation;\n(b) processed agricultural products for use as food composed essentially of one or more ingredients of plant origin.\n2. Origin products of category 1(a) and organically grown ingredients in products of category 1(b) that have been grown in Japan.\n3. Production standards Japanese Agricultural Standard for Organic Plants (Notification No 1605 of the MAFF of October 27, 2005), Japanese Agricultural Standard for Organic Processed Foods (Notification No 1606 of MAFF of October 27, 2005).\n4. Competent authorities Labelling and Standards Division, Food Safety and Consumer Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, www.maff.go.jp/j/jas/index.html and Food and Agricultural Materials Inspection Center (FAMIC), www.famic.go.jp\n5. Control bodies Hyogo prefectural Organic Agriculture Society (HOAS), www.hyoyuken.org\nAFAS Certification Center Co., Ltd, www.afasseq.com\nNPO Kagoshima Organic Agriculture Association, www.koaa.or.jp\nCenter of Japan Organic Farmers Group, www.yu-ki.or.jp\nJapan Organic & Natural Foods Association, http://jona-japan.org/organic\nEcocert-QAI Japan Ltd, http://ecocert.qai.jp\nJapan Certification Services, Inc., www.pure-foods.co.jp\nOCIA Japan, www.ocia-jp.com\nOverseas Merchandise Inspection Co., Ltd, www.omicnet.com/index.html.en\nOrganic Farming Promotion Association, www3.ocn.ne.jp/~yusuikyo\nASAC Stands for Axis’ System for Auditing and Certification and Association for Sustainable Agricultural Certification, www.axis-asac.net\nEnvironmentally Friendly Rice Network, www.epfnetwork.org/okome\nOoita Prefecture Organic Agricultural Research Center, www.d-b.ne.jp/oitayuki\n6. Certificate issuing bodies as at point 5.\n7. Duration of the inclusion 30 June 2013.’.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2010/471/annex",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:50:47.057263+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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