GB/T 19630.3-2011Organic products -- Part 3: Labeling and marketing (English PDF)
有机产品 第3部分：标识与销售
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Issued by
The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ)
Level / Type
National · Recommended
Issue date
December 5, 2011
Implementation date
March 1, 2012
Scope
GB/T 19630.3-2011 is the English-translated version of 有机产品 第3部分：标识与销售.
GB/T 19630.3-2011 — This Part of GB/T 19630 specifies the general regulations and requirements on the labeling and marketing of organic products. This Part is applicable to the labeling and marketing of those certified products that are produced according to GB/T 19630.1 or processed according to GB/T 19630.2.
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National Standard of the People's Republic of China
- ICS
- 65.020.01
- Classification
- B 04
Issued by: The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ)
Contents
- Foreword...3
- 1 Scope...5
- 2 Normative References...5
- 3 Terms and Definitions...5
- 4 General Rules...5
- 5 Requirements for Labeling of Products...6
- 6 Calculation of the Percentage of Organic Ingredients...6
- 7 Organic Product Certification Mark of China...7
- 8 Marketing...9
- References and Original Chinese Documents...10
Foreword
"Organic Products" (GB/T 19630) is divided into four parts.
——Part 1. Production;
——Part 2. Processing;
——Part 3. Labeling and Marketing;
——Part 4. Management System.
This part is Part 3 of GB/T 19630.
This part was drafted according to the rules given in GB/T 1.1-2009.
This part shall replace the "Organic Products-Part 3. Labeling and Marketing" (GB/T
19630.3-2005).
Compared with GB/T 19630.3-2005, the main technical changes in this Part are as
follows.
——The restrictions on the application of the type style, pattern and symbol that
indirectly hint the product is organic product were added (see 4.2);
——The provision "they shall not mislead the consumers regarding the conventional
products as the organic conversion products or organic conversion products as
organic products" was added (see 4.3);
——Provisions on the words used in labeling were deleted (see 4.5 of 2005 edition);
——The provision that the export products shall be labeled in accordance with the
foreign standards or the requirements of the foreign contract purchaser (see 4.7 of
2005 edition);
——The relevant requirements on the organic product labeling by certification authority
were deleted (see 5.1, 5.2, 7.2 and 7.3, as well as 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 and 8of 2005 edition).
——The method that the calculation result of the percentage of organic ingredients is
rounded was modified and changed to being rounded down, and the text description
was revised into English letters (see 6.2, 6.3 and 6.4);
——The provision "the product labeled as 'organic' shall be added with the China
organic product certification mark or the China organic conversion product
certification mark, and its unique serial number, the name of certification authority
or its labeling on the certificated product or its minimum selling package" was
added (see 7.2);
——The provisions on the methods of applying China organic product/organic
conversion product certification marks on the product or product package were
added (see 7.3);
——The provision "When purchasing the organic products, the marketing vendor shall
ask for the organic product transaction certificate" was added (see 8.2);
——The original provision "the products not meeting the labeling requirements stated in
this Part of GB/T 19630 shall not be marketed as organic products" was deleted (see
9.6 of 2005 edition).
Please note that some contents of this Standard may involve patents; the issuance
organization of this document shall not undertake the responsibility of identifying these
patents.
This Part was proposed by the Certification and Accreditation Administration of the
People's Republic of China.
Drafting organizations of this Part. China National Institute of Standardization, Organic
Food Development and Certification Center of China (OFDC), Registration Department of
Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China,
Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China, Beijing
Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, Standard and Law Center of the General
Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ), Beijing
Continental Hengtong Certification Co., Ltd. and China Agricultural University.
Chief drafting staffs of this Part. Yang Li, Yu Kaijin, Xie Weihua, Liu Junhua, Qiao
Yuhui, Yang Zhigang, Chen Yunhua, Xu Na, Wang Maohua, Fu Qiang, Wu Xingxia, Meng
Dong, Qu Li, Liu Wen and Meng Fanqiao.
The previous edition of the standard replaced by this Part is.
——GB/T 19630.3-2005.
Organic Products—Part 3. Labeling and Marketing
1 Scope
This Part of GB/T 19630 specifies the general regulations and requirements on the
labeling and marketing of organic products.
This Part is applicable to the labeling and marketing of those certified products that are
produced according to GB/T 19630.1 or processed according to GB/T 19630.2.
2 Normative References
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this
document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the
latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendment) applies.
GB/T 19630.1 "Organic Products—Part 1. Production"
GB/T 19630.2 "Organic Products—Part 2. Processing"
GB/T 19630.4 "Organic Products—Part 4. Management System"
3 Terms and Definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1 Labeling
It is the indication of product in forms of written or printed words or graphics made on
the product, the product package, the product tag or the expository materials companied with
the product.
3.2 Certification Mark
It is the combination of the proprietary symbols, patterns or symbols, patterns and words
to certify that the production or process of the product complies with the organic standards
and has passed the certification.
3.3 Marketing
The activities, like wholesale, direct selling, sales exhibition, commission sale,
distribution, retail or launching the products into market by other modes.
4 General Rules
4.1 The organic products shall be labeled in accordance with the requirements of the relevant
laws, regulations and standards of China.
4.2 Unless the meaning of expression of the term "organic" is completely unrelated to this
Standard, the term "organic" or other words, patterns and symbols indirectly hinting that the
7.3 The organic/organic conversion product certification mark of China may be directly added
onto the product or its minimum selling package in form of sticking or printing according to
the product properties. As for the bulk or non-packed products as well as the fresh and living
animal products, the copies of the China organic product certification mark and the
certification certificate shall be displayed at proper place. The processing raw materials that
are not retailed directly may not be added with the certification mark.
7.4 The printed organic product certification mark and organic conversion product
certification mark of China shall be clear and visible.
7.5 The organic product certification mark and organic conversion product certification
mark of China that are printed in the labeling, instructions and advertisement materials of the
certified product may be scaled up or down, but shall not be deformed or discolored.
8 Marketing
8.1 To ensure the integrity and traceability of the organic products, the distributors shall take,
but not limited to, the following measures during the marketing process.
——The organic products shall be kept away from the non-organic products;
——The organic products shall be kept not contacting with those substances prohibited
in this Standard;
——The purchasing, transportation, storage, out-warehouse and in-warehouse,
marketing and other relevant records of the organic products shall be established.
8.2 When purchasing the organic products, the marketing vendor shall request for organic
product certification certificate and organic product sales certificate; as for the product with
organic ingredients less than 95% and being labeled with such words "organic ingredient
production", its certification documents shall be able to prove the origin of the organic
product.
8.3 When purchasing organic products, both the manufacturer and the marketing vendor shall
verify the trueness of the organic product certification certificate and keep the copy of the
certification certificate.
8.4 As for the bulk or non-packed products as well as the fresh and living animal products, the
dedicated market area or dedicated display counter shall be set up at the marketing place and
shall also be separate from the non-organic product market area.
8.5 The copy of the organic product certification certificate shall be placed at a prominent
position in the dedicated market area or dedicated display counter of organic products.
References and Original Chinese Documents
[1] GB/T 19630.3-2011 Organic products - Part 3. Identification and sales.
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