Submit products

The product submission is conditional on whether the respective company already has products on any of the national lists or makes a submission for the first time.

If you are a company whose products are already included in one of the national lists or in the list for Demeter International

• Please contact the person with whom you have been in contact for any previously effected submissions.

For companies whose products are not yet included in any national list, the following instructions apply:

• Companies marketing their products in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, The Netherlands, Italy or Croatia, should submit their product applications be directly to the respective national evaluation team.
• Companies marketing their products in any other European country shall contact FiBL Europe in order to be directed to the respective contact person.
• Companies which apply for listing in the Demeter International list should contact FiBL Germany.
• Companies marketing their products outside Europe (for organic farmers intending to export their goods to Europe) should contact FiBL Germany.

For the time being, products must still be submitted separately for each national list. With regard to timelines, fee schedule, evaluation procedures and criteria as well as general business contracts, the conditions of the responsible evaluation team apply.

The basic admission criteria for the European Input List represent the consensus of the core partners involved in the project. The set of criteria can be found below: 

Basic admission criteria for  - 293 kBfertilizers, soil conditioners and crop management tools
Basic admission criteria for  - 202 kBproducts for crop and animal health
Basic admission criteria for  - 0.92 MBproducts for cleaning, disinfection and hygiene 
Basic admission criteria for  - 659 kBfeed materials

The basic admission criteria for other product categories covered by the European Input List are currently being elaborated and will be published on this website at a later stage. 

For products which are included in the European Input List, the following claim may be used on the product packaging and label, in PR materials and on websites:

‘Registered in the European Input List for organic production’ , or
‘Complies with the EU legislation on organic production’.

Other references to the listing are not permitted. In particular, the listing may not be called a certification or a recommendation for use.

The names and logos of FiBL Europe and its partners (FiBL Switzerland, FiBL Germany), as well as the EU organic logo and the logos of private label organisations (Bioland, BioAustria, BioSuisse, Demeter, Naturland etc.) must not be used on the product packaging and label, in PR materials in PR materials or on websites.