… where compliance with legal organic requirements is verified on a product-specific basis, not just as a sample

… additional rules apply to eliminate weaknesses in the control system.

… where timely risk mitigation is carried out through the examination of (planned) activities in advance or in real-time.

… that have detailed, upfront, and ongoing information about their origin, processing parties, and responsibilities for each step in the overall process.

… that have undergone a comprehensive system check, ensuring that the organic control chain has no gaps or interruptions.

… where the linkage of control processes between individual value-added stages is ensured, and the information from different stages has been checked for plausibility, making legal precautionary and preventive measures available across stages.

… that significantly exceed legal requirements

… that are assessed with a transparent system regarding additional expectations (e.g. from consumers and various influential organisations), making their added value demonstrable and communicable through the “ARGE BIO Standard approved” logo on packaging and in public (possibly with the image of the “ARGE BIO Standard approved” logo).

… that, taking into account the stakeholders responsible for their production, can be compared with similar organic products in terms of meeting the requirements of the ARGE BIO Standard.

… produced by organic suppliers that can be compared in terms of organic safety and their contributions to enhancing the credibility of organic products, allowing them to showcase their special contributions (also to purchasing).

… that can be classified as “particularly trustworthy” in various label evaluations and product rankings.

… that can contribute to achieving your company’s strategic (sustainability) objectives.

… through which a long-term connection with a particularly affluent and consumer-friendly group can be fostered.