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==Background==

The development of the first standard for compost was in 2005, with an update in 2011 accompanied by guidance documentations produced by [[WRAP]] and the [[Association for Organics Recycling]] ([[AFOR]]) with [[BSI]]<ref name ="org1">[http://www.wrap.org.uk/sites/files/wrap/PAS%20100_2011.pdf PAS 100:2011 Specification for Composted Material]</ref>. The standard was further updated in 2018 (with an implementation in early 2019) that incorporated updates to legislation, guidance and recent scientific reports and required the 'composter' to supply composts that are fit for purpose, supported by Hazardous Analysis and Critical Point ([[HACCP]]) planning, operation of a Quality Management System ([[QMS]]), and the supply of clear information to the 'customer'/user of the compost<ref>[http://www.qualitycompost.org.uk/upload/introduction.pdf AFOR Website link]</ref>.

The development of the first standard for '''compost''' was in 2005, with an update in 2011 accompanied by guidance documentations produced by [[WRAP]] and the [[Association for Organics Recycling]] ([[AFOR]]) with [[BSI]]<ref name ="org1">[http://www.wrap.org.uk/sites/files/wrap/PAS%20100_2011.pdf PAS 100:2011 Specification for Composted Material]</ref>. The standard was further updated in 2018 (with an implementation in early 2019) that incorporated updates to legislation, guidance and recent scientific reports and required the 'composter' to supply composts that are fit for purpose, supported by Hazardous Analysis and Critical Point ([[HACCP]]) planning, operation of a Quality Management System ([[QMS]]), and the supply of clear information to the 'customer'/user of the compost<ref>[http://www.qualitycompost.org.uk/upload/introduction.pdf AFOR Website link]</ref>.

PAS stands for Publicly Available Specification<ref name ="org1"/>.

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 ==Background==
-The development of the first standard for compost was in 2005, with an update in 2011 accompanied by guidance documentations produced by [[WRAP]] and the [[Association for Organics Recycling]] ([[AFOR]]) with [[BSI]]<ref name ="org1">[http://www.wrap.org.uk/sites/files/wrap/PAS%20100_2011.pdf PAS 100:2011 Specification for Composted Material]</ref>. The standard was further updated in 2018 (with an implementation in early 2019) that incorporated updates to legislation, guidance and recent scientific reports and required the 'composter' to supply composts that are fit for purpose, supported by Hazardous Analysis and Critical Point ([[HACCP]]) planning, operation of a Quality Management System ([[QMS]]), and the supply of clear information to the 'customer'/user of the compost<ref>[http://www.qualitycompost.org.uk/upload/introduction.pdf AFOR Website link]</ref>.
+The development of the first standard for '''compost''' was in 2005, with an update in 2011 accompanied by guidance documentations produced by [[WRAP]] and the [[Association for Organics Recycling]] ([[AFOR]]) with [[BSI]]<ref name ="org1">[http://www.wrap.org.uk/sites/files/wrap/PAS%20100_2011.pdf PAS 100:2011 Specification for Composted Material]</ref>. The standard was further updated in 2018 (with an implementation in early 2019) that incorporated updates to legislation, guidance and recent scientific reports and required the 'composter' to supply composts that are fit for purpose, supported by Hazardous Analysis and Critical Point ([[HACCP]]) planning, operation of a Quality Management System ([[QMS]]), and the supply of clear information to the 'customer'/user of the compost<ref>[http://www.qualitycompost.org.uk/upload/introduction.pdf AFOR Website link]</ref>.
 PAS stands for Publicly Available Specification<ref name ="org1"/>.