On November 14, 2019, the Government issued Decree No. 84/2019 / ND-CP providing for fertilizer management effective from January 1, 2020.
According to Article 12 of Decree No. 84/2019 / ND-CP, to produce fertilizers, individuals and organizations must meet the following conditions:
The production area has walls and barriers separated from the outside; have firm structural workshops; walls, ceilings, partitions and doors ensure quality control requirements.
The fertilizer production line, machinery and equipment must be compatible with the production process for each type of fertilizer and type of fertilizer specified in Appendix II issued with Decree No. 84/2019 / ND-CP.
Having a testing laboratory accredited in accordance with ISO 17025 standard or having a contract with a designated testing organization in accordance with the law on product and goods quality except packaging facilities. fertilizer.
Having a quality management system accredited in accordance with ISO 9001 or equivalent, for newly established establishments, after 01 year at the latest from the date of the certificate of eligibility for fertilizer production.
The promulgation of Decree No. 84/2019 / ND-CP is an important legal basis to guide and quantify criteria and conditions for fertilizer production prescribed in the Law on Crop Production in 2018. Besides, The addition and clarification of the criteria of the fertilizer production conditions show that the legislators have a view to restrict the influence of fertilizer production on the surrounding environment by the regulations. quantitative properties for fertilizer production conditions.