Written answers
Wednesday, 18 April 2018
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Organic Farming
Clare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent)
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184. To ask 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]
Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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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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