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Organic Farming

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 April 2018

Wednesday, 18 April 2018

Questions (184)

Clare Daly

Question:

184. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the salmon hatchery operated by a company (details supplied) in County Donegal has been awarded organic status. [16838/18]

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Written answers

The certification, control and inspection of all organic operators in Ireland, including those engaged in the production of organic farmed salmon, has been delegated in accordance with EU Regulations to a number of approved Organic Control Bodies.

The relevant Organic Control Body has confirmed that the site named is certified as an organic freshwater rearing site i.e. a hatchery.

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