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Lithuanian producers get opportunity to export organic products to China
BC, Vilnius, 17.08.2017.Print version
Lithuanian producers will be able to export organic products to China if they are certified as meeting the Asian country's standards, informs LETA/BNS.
Lithuania's organic farming certification body Ekoagros said that it has signed a cooperation agreement with the
China Organic Food Certification Center on organic product certification
according to the Chinese national standard.
"This opens a new opportunity for Lithuanian farmers and producers to
have their products certified according to China's national standard and to
supply organic products to the Chinese market," Ekoagros Director Antanas
Makarevicius said in a press release.
Producers will have to apply to Ekoagros
to have their products checked by both Lithuanian and Chinese experts and to be
issued with certificates.