Certification Matrix EEA/EFTA and UK
Below is an overview of the various certification marks and the countries in which they are recognised.
| # | Country | Region | EU Org | Demeter | HVE | Equalitas | Terra Vitis | SWGB | V-Label | Biocyclic Vegan | Vegan Society | EVE Vegan | BeVeg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ± | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 2 | Belgium | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | ± | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 3 | Bulgaria | EU/EEA | ✓ | — | — | ± | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 4 | Croatia | EU/EEA | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 5 | Cyprus | EU/EEA | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 6 | Czechia | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 7 | Denmark | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | ± | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 8 | Estonia | EU/EEA | ✓ | ± | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 9 | Finland | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | ± | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 10 | France | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ± | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 11 | Germany | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | ± | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 12 | Greece | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | ± | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 13 | Hungary | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 14 | Iceland | EFTA/EEA | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | ± | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 15 | Ireland | EU/EEA | ✓ | ± | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 16 | Italy | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 17 | Latvia | EU/EEA | ✓ | ± | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 18 | Liechtenstein | EFTA/EEA | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 19 | Lithuania | EU/EEA | ✓ | ± | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 20 | Luxembourg | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 21 | Malta | EU/EEA | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 22 | Netherlands | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 23 | Norway | EFTA/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 24 | Poland | EU/EEA | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 25 | Portugal | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 26 | Romania | EU/EEA | ✓ | — | — | ± | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 27 | Slovakia | EU/EEA | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 28 | Slovenia | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 29 | Spain | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 30 | Sweden | EU/EEA | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | ± | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 31 | Switzerland | EFTA | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| 32 | United Kingdom | UK | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
Legend: ✓ = certification mark active (certification available) · ± = initiative/application in development · — = not active