Article 11. Conditions for the production of organic products of the Law on the Production and Turnover of Organic Products

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1. In the production of organic products, depending on the type of activity, the following conditions must be met::

1) the use of healthy seeds of agricultural plants, farm animals, safe products and raw materials of animal and plant origin;

2) exclusion of the use of synthetic substances, chemical pesticides, hormones, antibiotics and food additives, unless otherwise established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of production and turnover of organic products and national standards;

3) preservation and reproduction of soil fertility;

4) protection of agricultural plants through preventive measures, including the selection of appropriate crop rotations, species and varieties of agricultural plants resistant to pests, weeds and plant diseases;

5) the use of mechanical, biological and physical methods to protect agricultural plants from pests, weeds and plant diseases;

6) preservation of ecological systems when choosing a specific type of organic products for production;

7) selection of locally adapted resistant species, varieties of agricultural plants and types of farm animals;

8) taking care of the health of farm animals by providing appropriate conditions for keeping and grazing, taking into account their natural behavior, and stimulating natural immunity;

9) exclusion of the use of ionizing radiation;

10) exclusion of the use of genetically modified objects, except for veterinary drugs;

11) minimizing the use of non-renewable natural resources;

12) exclusion of the use of crop production methods without the use of soil;

13) others that comply with the rules of production and turnover of organic products and national standards.

2. In order to avoid mixing, the production of organic products should be separated from the production of non-organic products at all stages of production and turnover of organic products in accordance with the rules of production and turnover of organic products and national standards.

This Law defines the legal, economic, social and organizational foundations of the production and turnover of organic products, aimed at the conservation and rational use of natural resources, assistance in the formation of a healthy diet and the development of the market of organic products.

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