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Our international strategy and business consultancy Organic Services draws on more than 30 years of experience in the (organic) food industry. With our newsletter, we regularly provide critical analyses of trends and developments in the organic sector and beyond. We give you insights into fais, conferences and congresses that we've been to around the globe, and update you on relevant projects and partnerships. Furthermore, you can find news on our integrity solution that aim at creating more sustainability and transparency along supply chains.

Yours sincerely,

Gerald, Frank, Mildred and team

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Ecert Basic Insider August 2021

Ecert Basic Insider Summer Edition 2020

Ecert Basic Insider February 2020

Ecert Basic Insider July 2019

Ecert Basic Insider May 2019

Ecert Basic Insider January 2018

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Ecert Basic Insider August 2021

The future of organic audits and inspections
Do earth observation data have the potential to enhance organic certification and the integrity of supply chains?
Interview: Don’t wait for a disaster – go digital, now!
Ecert Basic in a nutshell
BIOFACH eSPECIAL review
Check Organic for certifiers
New on Ecert Basic

Ecert Basic Insider Summer Edition 2020

BIOFACH review 2020
Fraud jumps to new heights amid Corona crisis
Who is who in the zoo? Register activities between your clients' facilities and sub-contractors
Will COVID 19 push digitalisation to the next level?
Intact mobile App
Ecert Basic: Organic Services conducts on-site training in Bangkok
EU farm to fork strategy
Face the Climate Emergency

Ecert Basic Insider February 2020

See you at BIOFACH?
The use of Ecert® and Ecert Basic is spreading
Database with advanced data export functions
New Websites
Deadline management
Ecert app is coming

Ecert Basic Insider July 2019

New @ Ecert Basic: BIOLATINA
Lessons learned from MAYACERT
Agroecology Conference in Kenya
Ecert Basic tips and tricks
It's time to say goodbye

Ecert Basic Insider May 2019

BIOFACH 2019
Latest version of Ecert Basic
Science Slam: fighting food fraud
Mayacert

Ecert Basic Insider January 2018

BIOFACH Conference 2018: Presentation "How to get and stay competitive, and serve your clients - local certifiers need to professionalize"
New module integrated in Ecert Basic: Laboratory and Samples, Automated Reminders, and Online Customer Portal
On-site Support

Ecert Basic Insider July 2017

Partnership Announcement: Organic Services and Brazilian Certifier IBD
New module integrated in Ecert Basic: Finances
Ecert Basic Client Profile: ETKO
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Ecert Basic Insider June 2017 (in Spanish)

Nuevas funcionalidades de Ecert Basic
Sesiones de capacitación para CertAll (Certification Alliance) en Tutzing
Nuevos clientes de Ecert Basic: Biotropico y Mayacert
Ferias y conferencias

Ecert Basic Insider February 2017

Professionalising compliance management
Ecert® or Ecert Basic?
Ecert Basic Client Profiles: ETKO and Certification Alliance
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