MRC is accredited by RENAR (according to Certificate OR003/24.11.2012) and is approved by MARD (according to Approval Certificate No. 37732/ 04.05.2022 ) as a control body for organic food products.
The Romanian Movement for Quality is a control and certification body competent to carry out tasks specifically provided by Regulation (EU) no. 848/2018.
The control bodies operating in Romania are approved by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to carry out the control and certification in organic agriculture on the territory of Romania, in accordance with MADR Order no. 312/2021 and are accredited by Accreditation Bodies, in accordance with SR EN ISO 17065:2013.
Operators (producers, processors, importers, exporters, traders) must register, annually, their activity at MADR through the Directorates for Agriculture in the county where they have their domicile/headquarters, according to the provisions of art. 34 of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 and submit to the control of an MADR approved control body.
MRC is approved as a control and certification body in organic agriculture for activities related to the following product groups:
a) unprocessed plants and plant products, including seeds and other plant reproductive materials;
b) animals and unprocessed animal products;
d) processed agricultural products, including aquaculture products, intended for use as food;
f) wine;
g) other products listed in Annex 1 to Regulation (EU) 2018/848 or not included in the categories provided for in letter a)-f), respectively
g6) beeswax.