The Euro-leaf organic logo became fully mandatory yesterday (1 July).

The principle of an umbrella logo for all European organic packaged foods was first approved in 2007 and the long-road to implementation is now at an end. All pre-packaged organic food products produced in member states must now carry the logo, Brussels said

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The move is designed to provide consumers with the “confidence” that organic foods have been produced to the EU’s “strict farming standards”.