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Bioland logo
Bioland
Germany · Tier 2 Trusted
Korea Organic logo
Korea Organic
South Korea · Tier 1 Gold
Soil Association Organic logo
Soil Association Organic
United Kingdom · Tier 2 Trusted
What it meansGermany's largest organic farmers' association. Bioland-certified farms operate to a stricter private standard than the EU baseline.South Korea's national organic mark under MAFRA (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs). Required on any food sold as 유기농 in Korea.The UK's largest organic certifier. Standards are stricter than the UK government's baseline (which still mirrors EU 2018/848 post-Brexit). Recognised by the EU and USA under equivalence.
ScopeFoodFoodSeveral categories
Established197120011946
InspectionAnnual on-site by Bioland-accredited inspectorsAnnual on-site by MAFRA-accredited certifierAnnual on-site, UKAS-accredited
Residue testingRequiredRequiredRisk-based
Guarantees
  • Whole-farm conversion (no parallel conventional production).
  • Lower permitted nitrogen inputs than EU baseline.
  • Animal welfare standards stricter than EU baseline.
  • Annual on-site inspection.
  • ≥95% organic ingredients.
  • No synthetic pesticides, no GMOs.
  • Annual on-site inspection by a MAFRA-accredited certifier.
  • Stricter-than-baseline organic standards across food, textiles, cosmetics, and farming.
  • Annual on-site inspection.
  • Animal welfare standards (outdoor access, lower stocking density).
Does NOT
  • Like Naturland, membership-based — only Bioland-association farms can use the mark.
  • Cosmetics and textiles are covered under separate Korean schemes, not this mark.
  • Logo is trademarked — not a free-licence mark.

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