Organic salmon inspection reports must be disclosed, tribunal finds

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A tribunal has dismissed an appeal made by Soil Association Certification, finding that it performs a public administrative role when it certifies products as organic and as a result it must respond directly to requests for environmental information

Soil Association Certification must disclose inspection reports relating to salmon farms it certifies as ‘organic’ after the organisation’s appeal was dismissed by the first-tier tribunal.

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