The Organic Production Systems standards are available from the Techstreet Web site:

•  CAN/CGSB-32.310-2006
  General Principles and Management Standards
•  CAN/CGSB-32.311-2006
  Permitted Substances Lists

Suggestions for improvement:
CGSB standards are subject to review and revision to ensure that they keep abreast of technological progress. Suggestions for their improvement, which are always welcome, should be brought to the notice of the standards committees concerned. Changes to standards are issued either as separate amendment sheets or in new editions of standards.

Download suggestion form - General Principles and Management Standards (Available soon)
Download suggestion form - Permitted Substances List (Available soon)

Related information:

• History
• FAQ
• Related Sites

News:

• Calibre Article: Summer 2009 - Consensus Reached on Amended National Standards of Canada for Organic Agriculture
• As of June 30, 2009, the Organic Products Regulations require mandatory certification to the revised National Organic Standard for agricultural products represented as organic in international and inter-provincial trade, or that bear the federal organic agricultural product legend (or federal logo). For more information...
• Organic Products Regulations, 2009 (SOR/2009-176)

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