Icert For Development Of Agriculture systems is
a control body for inspection and certification of agricultural production,
processing of organic agricultural products.
icert is a private profit organization, established since
December 2017 as a Shareholding Company
according to the Egyptian law 159 for the year 1981. icert is an independent legal
entity and is not a part of any larger organization.
icert will inspects and
certifies production and handling operations inside Egypt for both the organic
EU and the GLOBAL G.A.P. Schemes. It is the future intention of icert
to expand its activities to cover operations in Africa and the Middle East
regions.
icert
encompasses a group of qualified and recognized specialists in the fields of
organic agriculture production, inspection, certification as well as quality
management systems. icert
senior staff members are Ph.D. holders in their fields of specialties. All the inspectors employed by icert
are B.Sc. graduates from the faculties of agriculture of the recognized
Egyptian Universities.
C.E.O, Chairman
Eng. Ahmed Farahat Ahmed
The policies and procedures under which icert
operates are described in detail in this manual. This guarantees that no
discrimination takes place, whether by the procedures nor by the
administration. icert,
represented by the Chairman / C.E.O. guarantees also, that the certification
procedures are not be used to impede or inhibit access by applicants and that
there is no hidden discriminatory approach by acceleration or delay of the
processing of applications.
icert
makes its services accessible to all applicants whose activities fall within
the scope described in this manual without any undue financial or other
conditions. The fees for certification are as published and in proportion to
the size of the applicants. Access is not be conditional upon the size of the
supplier or membership of any association or group, nor is the certification be
conditional upon the number of certificates anticipated.