Hong Kong Organic Resource Centre Certification Limited
Website Screen Capture of Hong Kong Organic Resource Centre Certification Limited (http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~orc_cert/)
- Tel : 34112384
- Fax : 34112373
- Address : LMC505, Lui Ming Choi Centre, Ho Sin Hang Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, KLN
- Web Address : http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~orc_cert/
- E-mail Address : No related information
- Nonprofit organizationCharitable institutions and trusts of a public character, which are exempt from tax under section 88 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance, are Nonprofit organizations.
Introduction
Established in 2002, "Hong Kong Organic Resource Centre Certification Limited" (abbreviated as "HKORC-Cert") is the only independent incorporated third party organic certification agent in Hong Kong. It is managed by "Hong Kong Organic Resource Centre" (abbreviated as "HKORC"), providing certification services for the agriculture, fisheries and processing sector in Hong Kong. It has certified more than 130 organic farms, aquafarms, and food processing plants since its establishment. ORC-Cert actively promotes organic development in Hong Kong and collaborates with the industry, formulates Organic Production, Aquaculture and Processing Standards, and provides professional organic certification services. ORC-Cert was accredited by the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM) in 2012, which means its certification work reaches international standard.
Aim
ORC-Cert actively promotes organic development in Hong Kong and collaborates with the industry, formulates Organic Production, Aquaculture and Processing Standards, and provides professional organic certification services. ORC-Cert was accredited by the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM) in 2012, which means its certification work reaches international standard.
Services
Service Brief:
- Promotes organic development
Service Scope:
1. Establishment of a local organic production and processing standard and a certification system
2. Development and management of "Hong Kong Organic Resource Centre Certification Limited - Hong Kong Organic Production and Processing Standard"
3. Processing of applications for organic certification
4. Award of certificates to organic production that are operated in accordance with the standard
5. Monitoring and management of the use of ORC-Cert organic certification seals.
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