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Korea Organic
South Korea · Tier 1 Gold
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NATRUE
European Union · Tier 2 Trusted
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Bio-Siegel (Germany)
Germany · Tier 1 Gold
What it meansSouth Korea's national organic mark under MAFRA (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs). Required on any food sold as 유기농 in Korea.An EU-based natural-and-organic cosmetics certification. Three grades: Natural, Natural with Organic portion, and Organic.Germany's national organic mark, owned by the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture. Sits alongside the EU Leaf on most German organic packaging since 2001. Same standard as the EU Leaf — Bio-Siegel is the brand consumers recognise.
ScopeFoodCosmeticsFood
Established200120072001
InspectionAnnual on-site by MAFRA-accredited certifierAnnual third-party auditAnnual on-site by EU-accredited German control body
Residue testingRequiredRisk-basedRisk-based
Guarantees
  • ≥95% organic ingredients.
  • No synthetic pesticides, no GMOs.
  • Annual on-site inspection by a MAFRA-accredited certifier.
  • Restricted ingredient list (no synthetic fragrances, no silicones, no PEGs).
  • Tiered organic content: Natural with Organic portion ≥70% certified organic; Organic ≥95%.
  • Annual third-party verification.
  • EU baseline organic (EU 2018/848).
  • Annual on-site inspection by accredited German certifier.
Does NOT
  • Cosmetics and textiles are covered under separate Korean schemes, not this mark.
  • Mark is trademark-protected.
  • Same standard as the EU Leaf — not stricter.

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