Genetically Modified & Genetic Engineering: Australia - NASAA Certified Organic

Embryo transfer techniques and cloning
Prohibited.

Use of genetically engineered species or breeds
Not allowed.

Hormonal heat treatment and induced birth
Not allowed.

The use of nanotechnology
Prohibited.

Genetically Modified & GeneticEngineering: Australia - Australian Certified Organic (ACO)

GMO products and genetically engineered (GE) processes
Prohibited in all aspects of organic production systems and products.

GMOs and their derivatives
Prohibited in all aspects of organic production and consumption chain, including, but not limited to, vaccines used in livestock, bacterial strains, seeds, and materials derived from GMO organisms.

Embryo transfer techniques and cloning
Prohibited.

Use of genetically engineered species or breeds
Prohibited.

Hormonal heat treatment and induced birth
Prohibited.

The use of nanotechnology
Not permitted.

Genetically Modified & Genetic Engineering: Canada - Canada Organic Regime (COR)

Embryo transfer techniques or breeding techniques using genetic engineering
Shall not use.

Plant varieties, seeds, seed inoculants, germ plasm, scions, rootstocks or other propagules developed through the use of genetic engineering
Prohibited.

Genetically Modified & Genetic Engineering: European Union - EU Leaf

GMO and products produced from or by GMOs
Prohibited.

  • For the sake of clarity and coherence, it should not be possible to label a product as organic where it has to be labeled as containing GMOs, consisting of GMOs or produced from GMOs.
  • GMOs and products produced from or by GMOs shall not be used as food, feed, processing aids, plant protection products, fertilisers, soil conditioners, seeds, vegetative propagating material, micro-organisms and animals in organic production

Embryo transfer techniques and cloning
Shall not be used.

Artificial insemination
Allowed.

Use of genetically engineered species or breeds
Appropriate breeds shall be chosen. The choice of breeds shall also contribute to the prevention of any suffering and to avoiding the need for the mutilation of animals.

Hormonal heat treatment and induced birth
Shall not be done.

Genetically Modified & Genetic Engineering: Germany - Naturland

Products produced according to the standards must therefore be manufactured throughout the whole of their production and value chain without the use of GMOs and GMO derivatives.

Use of nanotechnology and nanomaterials
Products must be manufactured without this application/use. 

Embryo transfer techniques and cloning
Not permitted.

Artificial insemination
Permitted.

Use of genetically engineered species or breeds
Not permitted.

Hormonal heat treatment and induced birth
Not permitted.

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