Tamil Nadu Organic Certification Department (TNOCD) is committed to provide its customers i.e. Organic Operators with stringent procedures to enhance the quality, endurance and reliability of the system of production and there by ensures quality of final Organic products, employing trained & qualified professionals to provide efficient state-of-the-art platform, complying with all applicable regulatory requirements and continually improving the Management System. Moreover, it co-ordinates with the seed and Agriculture Department of the State Government to facilitate trade and better market for the operators in the line with State Government policy.
Inspection and Certification of Organic Farms are carried out in accordance with NPOP norms which was launched by the Government of India in the year 2000 and notified in October 2001 under Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act.
TamilNadu Organic Certification Department shall issue scope certificate to the Organic farmer/operator/handler/exporter who comply with National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP). This Department has issued Scope Certificate for Production, Processing and Trade to benefit the registered operators/farmers.
Statement of Compliance is issued to the operator on the products after necessary inspection on each consignment.