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Danube Soya Standard – GMO free , regional und sustainable production in practice

Danube Soya Standard – GMO free , regional und sustainable production in practice. Mag. Susanne Fromwald und Dipl.Ing. Ernst Gauhs. Criteria. Regional: Danube region (european) GMO free Pesticide regulation No negative land use change Labour and social rights regulation

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Danube Soya Standard – GMO free , regional und sustainable production in practice

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  1. DanubeSoya Standard –GMO free, regional und sustainableproduction in practice Mag. Susanne Fromwald und Dipl.Ing. Ernst Gauhs

  2. Criteria • Regional: Danube region (european) • GMO free • Pesticide regulation • No negative land use change • Labour and social rights regulation + external control

  3. 1. The Danube Region Split countries: GER: Bayern, Baden Wurttemberg ITA: Trentino Alto Adige, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Veneto, Emilia-Romana, Lombardia, Piemont, Vallee d’Aoste POL: Dolnoslaskie, Opolskie, Slaskie, Swietokrzyskie, Podkarpackie, Malopolske UKR: Uschgorod, Tschernowzy, Winniza, Odessa, Lwow, Ternopol, Chmelnizkij, Iwano-Frankovsm

  4. 2. GMO free Legal Basis: • Austrian GMO free regulation (Codex + controll guidelines) • German GMO free regulation + external controll

  5. 3. Pesticides • EU legislation obligatory • Stakeholder discussion (starting 2013) to develop best practise and possible reduction programmes until 2015 • monitoring

  6. 4. Land use change Only land that is dedicated for agricultural use since 1.1.2008 no negative land use change

  7. 5. Labour and Social Rights • EU legislation and • ILO conventions obligatory

  8. 3 Levels of Control • Quality management and control systems of economic operators • External control through authorised control bodies (lot based certification) • Risk based system control by Danube Soya association (10 % of licensed soya quantity)

  9. Categories of Risk • Class Zero: No planting of GMOs allowed and ‚whole‘ country • Class 1: No planting of GMOs allowed, but split country (I, GER, PL, UA) • Class 2: Countries with possible GMO plantation, but no GM-Soya approval • Class 3: Countries with also GMO-Soya planting approval (or legally unclear situation)

  10. Farmer‘s Declaration Obligatory for all Danube Soya Farmers: • No growing of GMOs • Compliance with EU pesticide legislation • Only use land that is dedicated for agricultural use since 1.1.2008 • Compliance with EU law and ILO conventions regarding social and labour rights • Agreement with external and risk based controls

  11. Contract cultivation Obligatory only in countries of risk class 3 (risk of possible GM soya cultivation) and for soya used for food production directly

  12. Danube Soya System Marketersofproducts contract registration contracts 1 Controlbodyforsystemcontrol contract DanubeSoyaassociation contract licenseagreement PP controlagreements T Controlbodies forexternalcontrols C 100 % externalcontrolonlyforfoodsoya(becauseof GMO freelabellingofbeans) F F F F = farmers, C = agriculturalcollectors, T = traders, PP = primaryprocessor,

  13. Danube Soya Products Tofu, Soya drinks etc. – Danube Soya as food directly Animal products (milk, meet, eggs) - Danube Soya as feed

  14. regional GMO free sustainable

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