ECOCERT’s basic task consists in guaranteeing the rigourous respect of the applied standards on products, systems or services . The issuance of the certificate acts as a security for the consumer or the user. In Organic Farming for instance, this implies the ability, by means of a qualified staff, a local or regional based network and specific tools, to assist a great number of actors of the organic field, aiming at guaranteeing conformity and traceability to the European, American or Japanese standards, according to the market targeted.

Setting up of standards - ECOCERT sets up standards in partnership with professionals, according to a tested methodology. These standards are based on objective and measurable criteria. ECOCERT insures the conception of a inspection plan, aiming at quality, origin and traceability Ecocert is much in demand on various projects and elaborates standards on its own initiative for ecoproducts, cervidae, crustaceans. Adherence to a standard remains a free and voluntary approach, bearing quality and ethical values requirements.