Angulo, Jessenia (2014) Organic or Conventional Palm Oil. Mainstream sustainability standards vs. organic standards. Paper at: IFOAM Organic World Congress 2014, Istanbul, Turkey, 13-15 October 2014. [Completed]
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Summary
Consumers are requesting more information about the nutritious characteristics, social and, environmental responsibility around the products they are purchasing; but instead of facing an organic mainstream movement, new conventional standards are in the market. This document presents the main differences in the field implementation between the RSPO and the organic certification.
EPrint Type: | Conference paper, poster, etc. |
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Type of presentation: | Paper |
Keywords: | sustainable, palm oil, organic, standards |
Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English UNSPECIFIED UNSPECIFIED |
Subjects: | Farming Systems > Social aspects Values, standards and certification > Consumer issues Environmental aspects Knowledge management Values, standards and certification > Regulation |
Research affiliation: | Ecuador International Conferences > 2014: 18th IFOAM OWC Practitioners Track |
Related Links: | http://www.rspo.org/file/IG-1%20(Low%20Res).pdf, http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2007:189:0001:0023:EN:PDF, http://www.rainforest-rescue.org/topics/palm-oil, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palm_oil |
Deposited By: | Angulo, Miss Jessenia |
ID Code: | 23338 |
Deposited On: | 02 Mar 2015 10:38 |
Last Modified: | 02 Mar 2015 10:39 |
Document Language: | English |
Status: | Unpublished |
Refereed: | Not peer-reviewed |
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