Frequently Asked Questions

In this section you will find answers to the questions the Bio-Siegel users asked most frequently. In addition, you can download a flyer with questions and answers in different languages in the download area. Please contact us directly should you need further information. We will be glad to help you.

Certain decisions and questions regarding the Bio-Siegel are under the jurisdiction of the Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (BLE).

• Where do I get information about the EU Organic Farmin Logo?
• What is the Bio-Siegel?
• What is the legal basis?
• Which products can be labelled?
• Can imported goods be labelled with the Bio-Siegel?
• Are there any fees for using the Bio-Siegel?
• Does the use of the Bio-Siegel have to be announced?
• Which design requirements must be observed for labelling?
• Can the Bio-Siegel be used for advertising?
• What about the existing eco labels?
• What happens in case of illegal use of the Bio-Siegel?