{"id":19842,"date":"2020-11-23T15:30:18","date_gmt":"2020-11-23T14:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/certifications\/food\/organic-farming\/certificazione-sqnpi\/"},"modified":"2024-10-09T12:36:50","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T10:36:50","slug":"sqnpi-certification","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/en\/certifications\/food\/organic-farming\/sqnpi-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"SQNPI Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"[spb_text_block pb_margin_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; pb_border_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; el_class=&#8221;initial-section&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Production or integrated agriculture is a voluntary production system that assures the consumer that products are grown using agronomic techniques that respect the environment and human health.<\/p>\n[\/spb_text_block] [blank_spacer height=&#8221;85px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;] [spb_text_block title=&#8221;INFORMATION&#8221; pb_margin_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; pb_border_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; el_class=&#8221;info&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9492 size-medium alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unorganized\/Logo_SQNPI_def-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unorganized\/Logo_SQNPI_def-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unorganized\/Logo_SQNPI_def-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unorganized\/Logo_SQNPI_def-1-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unorganized\/Logo_SQNPI_def-1.jpg 604w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>National Quality System for Integrated Production (SQNPI)<\/strong> was established by Law no. 4 of 3 February 2011 (art. 2) with the aim of certifying agricultural and agro-industrial productions, obtained in accordance with the integrated production standard, which uses all means of production and defence of agricultural production from adversities, aimed at <strong>minimising the use of synthetic chemical substances and rationalising fertilisation, in compliance with ecological, economic and toxicological principles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The companies that can adhere to the integrated production system either individually or in associated form (e.g. associations, consortia, cooperatives) are: producers, processors, packers and distributors in the case of products marketed in bulk. The technical document that companies can refer to is the IPR of their own region because with the Ministerial Decree of 8 May 2014 an \u2018equivalence regime\u2019 was established between the regional quality systems of integrated production and the SQNPI.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n[\/spb_text_block] [blank_spacer height=&#8221;40px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;] [spb_text_block title=&#8221;ADVANTAGES&#8221; pb_margin_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; pb_border_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; el_class=&#8221;hidden&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<p>The certification, conducted by an independent third party and authorised by the Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies (MiPAAF), allows companies to demonstrate to their target market that they comply with the conformity requirements for organically produced products, strengthening their reputation and guaranteeing, at the same time, care for the environment and protection of biodiversity.<\/p>\n<p>The company acquires awareness and is in the first person guarantor of compliance with the regulation, mitigating the risks linked to potential process non-compliance with consequent repercussions on the company brand.<\/p>\n[\/spb_text_block] [blank_spacer height=&#8221;20px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;] [spb_text_block title=&#8221;BENEFITS&#8221; pb_margin_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; pb_border_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; el_class=&#8221;info&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li>Exploit new business opportunities;<\/li>\n<li>Raising staff knowledge, competence and awareness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/spb_text_block] [blank_spacer height=&#8221;40px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;] [spb_text_block title=&#8221;ITER DI CERTIFICAZIONE&#8221; pb_margin_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; pb_border_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; el_class=&#8221;iter&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<div class=\"sf-icon-box sf-icon-box-left-icon sf-animation sf-icon-\" data-animation=\"fade-from-left\" data-delay=\"0\"><div class=\"sf-icon-cont cont-small sf-icon-float-none sf-icon-\"><span class=\"sf-icon-character sf-icon sf-icon-small\">1<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sf-icon-box-content-wrap clearfix\"><h3><\/h3><div class=\"sf-icon-box-content\"><br \/>\nService Request<br \/>\nThe company uses the national integrated production information system to join the SQNPI. By joining the system, the company must adopt the integrated production specification of the Region of the company&#8217;s operational headquarters. If the farm has land in two different Regions, it will adopt the specification of the Region where it has the largest amount of land. Once the application for certification has been made on the site, the system automatically sends the application for certification to ICEA, because at the time of the application the company is invited to choose the control body from those accredited.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"two_third last\"><\/div><div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"sf-icon-box sf-icon-box-left-icon sf-animation sf-icon-\" data-animation=\"fade-from-left\" data-delay=\"200\"><div class=\"sf-icon-cont cont-small sf-icon-float-none sf-icon-\"><span class=\"sf-icon-character sf-icon sf-icon-small\">2<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sf-icon-box-content-wrap clearfix\"><h3><\/h3><div class=\"sf-icon-box-content\"><br \/>\nPreliminary Evaluation<br \/>\nICEA assesses whether the initial application submitted on the site meets the requirements of the signed regional specification and all the measures the company intends to take to ensure compliance with the standard.<br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"sf-icon-box sf-icon-box-left-icon sf-animation sf-icon-\" data-animation=\"fade-from-left\" data-delay=\"400\"><div class=\"sf-icon-cont cont-small sf-icon-float-none sf-icon-\"><span class=\"sf-icon-character sf-icon sf-icon-small\">3<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sf-icon-box-content-wrap clearfix\"><h3><\/h3><div class=\"sf-icon-box-content\"><br \/>\nInspection Verification<br \/>\nICEA performs the conformity checks foreseen by the regional control plans of integrated production. ICEA, using the services made available on the National Information System for Integrated Production, enters the results of the control activity.<br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"sf-icon-box sf-icon-box-left-icon sf-animation sf-icon-\" data-animation=\"fade-from-left\" data-delay=\"600\"><div class=\"sf-icon-cont cont-small sf-icon-float-none sf-icon-\"><span class=\"sf-icon-character sf-icon sf-icon-small\">4<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sf-icon-box-content-wrap clearfix\"><h3><\/h3><div class=\"sf-icon-box-content\"><br \/>\nIssue of the Certificate of Conformity<br \/>\nICEA, in the case of a positive outcome of the audit, certifies the conformity of the product lots whose production process has been found to comply with the SQNPI standard. The certification of the company&#8217;s status in the SQNPI scheme may last for several years.<br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n[\/spb_text_block] [blank_spacer height=&#8221;85px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;] [spb_text_block title=&#8221;DOCUMENTS AND ANNEXES&#8221; pb_margin_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; pb_border_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; el_class=&#8221;hidden&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n\n<style type='text\/css' media='all'>\n\t@media only screen and ( min-width: 320px ) {\n\t\t.fivo-docs-1 .fivo-docs-column,\n\t\t.fivo-docs-1 .fivo-docs-category { width: 100% }\n\t}\n\t@media only screen and ( min-width: 768px ) {\n\t\t.fivo-docs-1 .fivo-docs-column,\n\t\t.fivo-docs-1 .fivo-docs-category { width: 100% }\n\t}\n\t@media only screen and ( min-width: 992px ) {\n\t\t.fivo-docs-1 .fivo-docs-column,\n\t\t.fivo-docs-1 .fivo-docs-category { width: 100% }\n\t}\n\t@media only screen and ( min-width: 1200px ) {\n\t\t.fivo-docs-1 .fivo-docs-column,\n\t\t.fivo-docs-1 .fivo-docs-category { width: 100% }\n\t}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"fivo-docs fivo-docs-categories fivo-docs-1\"><div class=\"fivo-docs-category\"><h3 class=\"fivo-docs-category-title\">Certificazione SQNPI<\/h3><div class=\"fivo-docs-subcategories\"><\/div><!-- .fivo-docs-subcategories --><\/div><!-- .fivo-docs-category --><\/div><!-- .fivo-docs-wrapper -->\n[\/spb_text_block]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[spb_text_block pb_margin_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; pb_border_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; el_class=&#8221;initial-section&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;] Production or integrated agriculture is a voluntary production system that assures the consumer that products are grown using agronomic techniques that respect the environment and human health. [\/spb_text_block] [blank_spacer height=&#8221;85px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;] [spb_text_block title=&#8221;INFORMATION&#8221; pb_margin_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; pb_border_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; el_class=&#8221;info&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;] The National Quality System for Integrated Production (SQNPI) was established by Law [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":2034,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-19842","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19842"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19847,"href":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19842\/revisions\/19847"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}