Aims to safeguard Norway's organic future. All providers of organic products in Norway are part of Debio's inspection scheme, which includes all activities from farm to table.
Debio's regular inspections ensure that products meet the requirements for marketing organic products under the Norwegian "Ø-label", which certifies organic production.
Learn more: Ø-label: Norway website
Conformity with Ø-label: Norway's standard is verified by an independent organization (third party).
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Last updated: 20 January 2012