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  "legislation": "eur/2014/354",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 354/2014 of 8 April 2014 amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 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",
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  "text": "Annexes I, II, V and VI to Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 are amended as follows:\n(1) Annex I is amended as follows:\n(a) the row relating to ‘Composted or fermented household waste’ is replaced by the following:\n‘\nB\nComposted or fermented mixture of household waste\nProduct obtained from source separated household waste, which has been submitted to composting or to anaerobic fermentation for biogas production\nOnly vegetable and animal household waste\nOnly when produced in a closed and monitored collection system, accepted by the Member State\nMaximum concentrations in mg/kg of dry matter:\ncadmium: 0,7; copper: 70; nickel: 25; lead: 45; zinc: 200; mercury: 0,4; chromium (total): 70; chromium (VI): not detectable\n’\n(b) after the row relating to ‘Composted or fermented mixture of vegetable matter’, the following row is inserted:\nRegulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 (Animal by-products Regulation) (OJ L 300, 14.11.2009, p. 1).\nCommission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 of 25 February 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and implementing Council Directive 97/78/EC as regards certain samples and items exempt from veterinary checks at the border under that Directive (OJ L 54, 26.2.2011, p. 1).’;\n‘B\nBiogas digestate containing animal by-products co-digested with material of plant or animal origin as listed in this Annex\nAnimal by-products (including by-products of wild animals) of category 3 and digestive tract content of category 2 (categories 2 and 3 as defined in Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council) must not be from factory farming origin.\nThe Processes have to be in accordance with Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.\nNot to be applied to edible parts of the crop\n(c) the row relating to ‘Products or by-products of animal origin as below’ is replaced by the following:\n‘\nB\nProducts or by-products of animal origin as below:\nBlood meal\nHoof meal\nHorn meal\nBone meal or degelatinised bone meal\nFish meal\nMeat meal\nFeather, hair and “chiquette” meal\nWool\nFur (1)\nHair\nDairy products\nHydrolysed proteins (2)\n(1)\nMaximum concentration in mg/kg of dry matter of chromium (VI): not detectable\n(2)\nNot to be applied to edible parts of the crop\n’\n(d) the following rows are added:\nCouncil Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 of 20 December 2002 on the conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources under the Common Fisheries Policy (OJ L 358, 31.12.2012, p. 59).’;\n‘B\nLeonardite (Raw organic sediment rich in humic acids)\nOnly if obtained as a by-product of mining activities\nB\nChitin (Polysaccharide obtained from the shell of crustaceans)\nOnly if obtained from sustainable fisheries, as defined in Article 3(e) of Council Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 or organic aquaculture\nB\nOrganic rich sediment from fresh water bodies formed under exclusion of oxygen (e.g. sapropel)\nOnly organic sediments that are by-products of fresh water body management or extracted from former freshwater areas\nWhen applicable, extraction should be done in a way to cause minimal impact on the aquatic system\nOnly sediments derived from sources free from contaminations of pesticides, persistent organic pollutants and petrol like substances\nMaximum concentrations in mg/kg of dry matter:\ncadmium: 0,7; copper: 70; nickel: 25; lead: 45; zinc: 200; mercury: 0,4; chromium (total): 70; chromium (VI): not detectable\n(2) Annex II is amended as follows:\n(a) Sections 1 and 2 are replaced by the following:\n‘1.\nSubstances of crop or animal origin\nCommission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 of 25 May 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of approved active substances (OJ L 153, 11.6.2011, p. 1).\nAuthorisation\nName\nDescription, compositional requirement, conditions for use\nA\nAzadirachtin extracted from Azadirachta indica (Neem tree)\nInsecticide\nA\nBeeswax\nPruning agent\nB\nHydrolysed proteins excluding gelatine\nAttractant, only in authorised applications in combination with other appropriate products of this list\nA\nLecithin\nFungicide\nB\nPlant oils\nInsecticide, acaricide, fungicide, bactericide and sprout inhibitor.\nProducts as specified in the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011\nA\nPyrethrins extracted from Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium\nInsecticide\nA\nQuassia extracted from Quassia amara\nInsecticide, repellent\n2.\nMicro-organisms used for biological pest and disease control\nAuthorisation\nName\nDescription, compositional requirement, conditions for use\nA\nMicro-organisms\nProducts as specified in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 and not from GMO origin\n’\n(b) Section 4 is replaced by the following:\n‘4.\nSubstances to be used in traps and/or dispensers\nAuthorisation\nName\nDescription, compositional requirement, conditions for use\nA\nPheromones\nAttractant, sexual behaviour disrupter; only in traps and dispensers.\nProducts as specified in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (numbers 255, 258 and 259)\nA\nPyrethroids (only deltamethrin or lambdacyhalothrin)\nInsecticide; only in traps with specific attractants; only against Bactrocera oleae and Ceratitis capitata Wied.\n’\n(c) Sections 6 and 7 are replaced by the following:\n‘6.\nOther substances from traditional use in organic farming\nAuthorisation\nName\nDescription, compositional requirement, conditions for use\nB\nCopper compounds in the form of: copper hydroxide, copper oxychloride, copper oxide, Bordeaux mixture, and tribasic copper sulphate\nOnly uses as bactericide and fungicide up to 6 kg copper per ha per year.\nFor perennial crops, Member States may, by derogation from the first paragraph, provide that the 6 kg copper limit can be exceeded in a given year provided that the average quantity actually used over a 5-year period consisting of that year and of the four preceding years does not exceed 6 kg.\nRisk mitigation measures shall be taken to protect water and non-target organisms such as buffer zones.\nProducts as specified in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (number 277)\nA\nEthylene\nDegreening bananas, kiwis and kakis; degreening of citrus fruit only as part of a strategy for the prevention of fruit fly damage in citrus; flower induction of pineapple; sprouting inhibition in potatoes and onions.\nOnly indoor uses as plant growth regulator may be authorised. Authorisations shall be limited to professional users.\nA\nFatty acid potassium salt (soft soap)\nInsecticide\nA\nLime sulphur (calcium polysulphide)\nFungicide\nA\nParaffin oil\nInsecticide, acaricide\nProducts as specified in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (numbers 294 and 295)\nA\nQuartz sand\nRepellent\nA\nSulphur\nFungicide, acaricide\nB\nRepellents by smell of animal or plant origin/sheep fat\nRepellent\nOnly on non-edible parts of the crop and where crop material is not ingested by sheep or goats\nProducts as specified in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (number 249)\n7.\nOther substances\nAuthorisation\nName\nDescription, compositional requirement, conditions for use\nB\nAluminium silicate (Kaolin)\nRepellent\nA\nCalcium hydroxide\nFungicide only in fruit trees, including nurseries, to control Nectria galligena\nB\nLaminarin\nElicitor of crop's self defence mechanisms\nKelp shall be either grown organically in accordance with Article 6d or harvested in a sustainable way in accordance with Article 6c\nB\nPotassium hydrogen carbonate (aka potassium bicarbonate)\nFungicide and insecticide\n’\n(3) in Annex V, Section 1 is replaced by the following:\n‘1.\nFEED MATERIALS OF MINERAL ORIGIN\nA\nCalcareous marine shells\nA\nMaerl\nA\nLithotamn\nA\nCalcium gluconate\nA\nCalcium carbonate\nA\nDefluorinated monocalciumphosphate\nA\nDefluorinated dicalciumphosphate\nA\nMagnesium oxide (anhydrous magnesia)\nA\nMagnesium sulphate\nA\nMagnesium chloride\nA\nMagnesium carbonate\nA\nCalcium magnesium phosphate\nA\nMagnesium phosphate\nA\nMonosodium phosphate\nA\nCalcium sodium phosphate\nA\nSodium chloride\nA\nSodium bicarbonate\nA\nSodium carbonate\nA\nSodium sulphate\nA\nPotassium chloride\n’\n(4) in Annex VI, Section (1)(d) ‘Binders, anti-caking agents and coagulants’, the entry on clinoptilolite is replaced by the following:\nAuthorisation\nID number\nSubstance\nDescription, conditions for use\n‘B\n1\n1g568\nClinoptilolite of sedimentary origin, [All species]’",
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      "text": "Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 (Animal by-products Regulation) (OJ L 300, 14.11.2009, p. 1)."
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      "text": "Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 of 25 February 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and implementing Council Directive 97/78/EC as regards certain samples and items exempt from veterinary checks at the border under that Directive (OJ L 54, 26.2.2011, p. 1).’;"
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      "text": "Council Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 of 20 December 2002 on the conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources under the Common Fisheries Policy (OJ L 358, 31.12.2012, p. 59).’;"
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      "text": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 of 25 May 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of approved active substances (OJ L 153, 11.6.2011, p. 1)."
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