
April 3, 2018, the first reading of the Bill on Organic Farming was held in the State Duma of the Russian Federation. Deputy Minister of Agriculture Ivan Lebedev, speaking in the State Duma with a report on the draft law, noted that the legislatively fixed mechanisms for regulating organic production processes are now absent in the Russian Federation. The current situation creates conditions when unscrupulous producers have the opportunity to label their products ungroundedly as 'organic', 'biological', 'environmental', thereby misleading…