Evidence of expertise and ability.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

A private or governmental entity seeking accreditation as a certifying agent must submit the following documents and information to demonstrate its expertise in organic production or handling techniques; its ability to fully comply with and implement the organic certification program established in §§ 205.100 and 205.101, 205.201 through 205.203, 205.300 through 205.303, 205.400 through 205.406, and 205.661 through 205.663; and its ability to comply with the requirements for accreditation set forth in § 205.501: (a) (2) The name and position description of all personnel to be used in the certification operation, including administrative staff, certification inspectors, members of any certification review and evaluation committees, contractors, and all parties responsibly connected to the certifying agent; (3) A description of the qualifications, including experience, training, and education in agriculture, organic production, and organic handling, for: (i) Each inspector to be used by the applicant and (ii) Each person to be designated by the applicant to review or evaluate applications for certification; and (4) A description of any training that the applicant has provided or intends to provide to personnel to ensure that they comply with and implement the requirements of the Act and the regulations in this part. (b) (2) A copy of the procedures to be used for reviewing and investigating certified operation compliance with (3) A copy of the procedures to be used for complyin

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 205.504