Agriculture Law
Art. 13Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. Without prejudice to the powers of other agencies prescribed by law, the
Ministry shall regulate and supervise organic farming activities, and shall
accredit and license organic certification agencies.
2. A person who seeks to engage in organic farming activities shall obtain a
certificate from an organic certification agency.
3. The SFDA shall, in coordination with the Ministry, set:
a) requirements and procedures for testing and analyzing organic products;
b) requirements for labeling organic products as well as information and data
provided by the product label; and
c) requirements for the importation and exportation of organic products.
4. No word, phrase, logo, or sticker may be placed on an non-organic product
to denote that it is organic.
5. The Regulations shall specify the rules, requirements, and standards for
organic farming inputs and products.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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