The 2026 BIOFACH in Germany has drawn to a successful close. As a leading institution in China's organic certification sector, Liaoning Fangyuan Organic Food Certification Co., Ltd. (FOFCC) achieved fruitful results at this exhibition. Not only did it deeply serve certified organisations, but it also discussed industry trends with global partners, joining hands to...
Notification on the 2026 Chinese New Year Holiday Arrangement
Notification on the 2026 Chinese New Year Holiday Arrangement
Announcement on the Comprehensive Implementation of CA Electronic Seals for Official External Correspondence
To continuously advance the digitalisation of certification services, improve the efficiency and security of document circulation, and ensure the legality, authenticity, and non-repudiation of documents issued by our organisation, Liaoning Fangyuan Organic Food Certification Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “FOFCC”) successfully piloted CA electronic... in 2025 on certificate.
Major EU Regulatory Overhaul Takes Effect! The EU Deforestation Regulation Faces Significant Delay and Substantial Adjustments, Greatly Easing Corporate Compliance Burden
The Official Journal of the European Union has recently published Regulation (EU) 2025/2650, which substantially amends the widely watched ......
Commission proposes targeted measures to ensure the timely implementation of EU Deforestation Regulation
The European Commission proposed a series of targeted measures on 20 October 2025 aimed at ensuring the smooth implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation. The core content is summarised below:
1. Core objective: While maintaining the robustness of efforts to combat deforestation, to alleviate the burden on businesses through streamlined procedures and the establishment of a transition period (….
China Included in EUDR's Low-Risk Country List
On May 22, the European Commission adopted the implementing act for the country benchmarking system under the EU Deforestation-Free Regulation (EUDR)......
FOFCC 2024 Corporate Social Responsiblity Report
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FOFCC inspectors visit Taiwan, the treasure island, to carry out certification inspections
With the great assistance of our organisation's partner, Taiwan's renowned organic product certification body – the Formosa Organic Agriculture Development Association of Taiwan, on 14 May 2014, the Deputy Director of the FOFCC Technical Committee, in the capacity of a senior national organic product registered inspector, travelled in person for the first time to Taiwan, our country's precious island, in accordance with Chinese organic...
Russia develops certification standards for organic products
According to research by Emily Balsamo of Bord Bia's Moscow office, urban Russians have developed a strong interest in healthier organic food over the past few years; however, currently there are no certified organic products in Russia. Many products are labelled with uncertified...
Taiwan media say Lien Chan sends organic cereal to Xi Jinping in line with mainland austerity drive
China News Service, February 25. Around 09:00 on the morning of the 25th, Honorary Chairman of the Kuomintang Lien Chan met with General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People. According to Taiwan's TVBS news channel, in keeping with the Chinese mainland officialdom's emerging “simplicity style”, the gift prepared by Lien Chan for Xi Jinping was health-improving five-grain powder, organic brown rice and wheat...
New Australian organic standards issued!!
In March 2011, Australia's Biological Farmers of Australia (BFA) released the 2010 Australian Certified Organic Standard (ACOS). This is an updated version following the 2006 edition of the Australian Organic Standard. This new...
How Taiwan transformed from the “pesticide kingdom” of the 1990s into an ecological island
Key point: Organic food and organic farms have become all the rage in Taiwan, and Taiwanese people are now throwing themselves into developing organic agriculture with the same drive they once used to develop the economy. As you sip a cup of organic herbal tea in Taiwan, it is hard to imagine that the island was once known as the “pesticide kingdom”. “Pesticide pollution in Taiwan was so severe, and back then...".
South Korea revises organic certification body accreditation standards
On 27 September, the South Korean Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs issued a notice regarding amendments to the organic certification body accreditation system under its current Environment-Friendly Agriculture Promotion Act (EFAFA) and Food Industry Promotion Act (FIPA). The revised contents published in the notice include...