About Project

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Twinning EU Project on Organic Production and Food Quality Policy is aimed to develop the sector of geographical indication food products and organic products in Serbia. Project is implemented by the Consortium of EU Member States Italy-French-Austria.

The Twinning project on developing organic production and food quality policy in Serbia support the Serbian administration to effectively conduct accession negotiations and to manage successfully overall EU integration and pre-accession assistance geared towards EU membership.

The project purpose is to improve capacity of the staff of Serbian Department for Agricultural Policy and related institutions entrusted with the task of Organic Farming and Food Quality Policy, to apply best practices in this area improving the capacity of registration and control system for organic farming products and food quality products, such as PDO (Protected Denomination of Origin), PGI (Protected Geographical Indication), TSG (Traditional Speciality Guaranteed) MP (Mountain Product), according to EU regulations governing this area.


Sector
  • Agriculture and food
EuropeAid reference
138-762/IH/ACT/RS
Components
  • Oganic production
  • FOOD QUALITY POLICY
City / District
Serbia
EU Contribution
1,139,971 €
Negotiating chapter
  • 11 - Agriculture and rural development
Implementation period
February 2018 - October 2020
Beneficiary
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management of the Republic of Serbia
Implemented by
Italy-French-Austria