creators_name: Recke, Guido creators_name: Hamm, Ulrich creators_name: Lampkin, Nicolas creators_name: Zanoli, Raffaele creators_name: Vitulano, Susanna creators_name: Olmos, Santiago type: report datestamp: 2004-11-12 lastmod: 2009-08-20 14:23:46 metadata_visibility: show title: Report on proposals for the development, harmonisation and quality assurance of organic data collection and processing systems (DCPS) ispublished: unpub subjects: 1surveys subjects: organics_countries_europe full_text_status: public keywords: EISFOM, Organic Markets, Organic Production, Data Collection and Data Processing, Statistics, Statistik abstract: This report represents the conclusion of the European seminar on development, harmonisation and quality assurance of organic data collection and processing systems (Berlin, April 2004) as well as of the first phase of the EISFOM-project. - In the first chapter the objectives and general approach of this workpackage are described. - Chapter 2 focuses on quality assurance, the main results of WP2 and WP3 and the European Seminar in Berlin (see Recke et al. 2004; http://orgprints.org/2935/. Furthermore, the strengths and weaknesses of organic DCPS (data collection and processing systems) are analysed and the chapter closes with proposals for the development of organic DCPSs. - Chapter 3 focuses on results of expert interviews on the main barriers for the implementation of improved organic statistical data collection and processing systems. - Chapter 4 gives a summary and some general conclusions are drawn. This report provides perspectives on how the above mentioned issues of the European Action Plan might be implemented. date: 2004-09 date_type: published series: EISFOM-Report institution: European Information System for Organic Markets (EISFOM) // University of Kassel - Agricultural and Food Marketing, Germany refereed: never referencetext: Recke, Guido; Willer, Helga; Lampkin, Nic und Vaughan, Alison, (Hrsg.) (2004) Development of a European Information System for Organic Markets - Improving the Scope and Quality of Statistical Data. Proceedings of the 1st EISfOM European Seminar, held in Berlin, Germany, 26-27 April, 2004 . FiBL-Report. Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL), CH-Frick. citation: Recke, Guido; Hamm, Ulrich; Lampkin, Nicolas; Zanoli, Raffaele; Vitulano, Susanna and Olmos, Santiago (2004) Report on proposals for the development, harmonisation and quality assurance of organic data collection and processing systems (DCPS). EISFOM-Report. [ Unpublished, ] document_url: http://orgprints.org/3281/1/recke-et-al-2004-eisfom-d3.pdf