Section 3
The certificate is an annual event
Audits, records, residue testing and withdrawal.
- A visit, a file, and a decisionCertification is renewed by an annual inspection covering records, inputs and traceability, and unannounced visits are part of the scheme.
- Chemistry as a check on paperworkResidue sampling tests whether the file matches the crop, and detections trigger investigation rather than automatic withdrawal.
- What happens when it failsA certificate can be suspended or withdrawn, and the consequences run to the whole supply chain that had been relying on it.
- A batch has to be followableLot coding and mass-balance checks are how an auditor tests that the volume sold matches the volume that could have been grown.
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