The Input list in Germany contains products (e.g. fertilizer, plant protection agents, animal feed, etc.), which have been evaluated by experts of FiBL Projekte GmbH for their compliance with the principles of organic production regarding their usability in Germany.
✓ Benefits for Organic Farmers and processors
The Input List is a robust, trustworthy, user-friendly and easily accessible tool for organic production. Organic Farmers and processors can consult the Input List for free in order to find out about products that comply with the rules for organic production and have been transparently evaluated by the Input List technical experts.
✓ Benefits for Authorities, Control Bodies and Policy Makers
National authorities, control bodies as well as policy makers clearly take advantage of the Input List as it provides the baseline for the input quality control system at no cost.
✓ Benefits for Organic Input Manufacturers and distributors
Manufacturers and traders of inputs for organic production have an interest in demonstrating that their products have been evaluated by an independent organization and found to comply with the organic production rules. The Input List provides transparent information about compliant products.
It is now possible to export a list of products as a PDF file in the input list. You can find more information here.
A new period of validity and general terms and conditions are part of the new application forms for the input list. More information can be found here.
Our current scale of fees.
The Input list does not claim to be complete and the products in the input list are no recommendation for use. The use of any inputs in organic production is always the responsibility of the user. Please read the full text here.