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Cal-Organic shipping a seasonal celery and limited-edition red-bunch carrots
Organic vegetable giant Cal-Organic Farms is now shipping organic red bunch carrots and celery from Coachella, California, according to a news release... more »
Grimmway names product innovation and development director
Grimmway Farms recently hired food industry veteran Keri Morrelli as the company’s product innovation and development director. Joining the Sales... more »
Yakima, Washington’s Blueberry Hill pleased with trial of RipeLocker storage
Perishables storage company RipeLocker, said Jan. 13 its RipeLocker containers recently held freshly harvested organic blueberries in pristine conditi... more »
Merge Marketplace, a ‘Craigslist for organic producers and buyers,’ goes live
Merge Marketplace, a new online platform designed to connect organic producers with buyers of organic products, recently went live. Buyers can list... more »
Organic certifications grow slightly to 45K farms and businesses
U.S.-recognized organic certifications didn't decrease in the old year, even growing slightly. The USDA’s National Organic Program released an an... more »
10 organic certifiers recognized by USDA for data quality
Ten agencies who certify food and products as organic were honored Jan. 25 by the USDA National Organic Program. The awards were meant to celebrate... more »
Study details environmental benefits of growing cotton organically
Cotton is grown throughout the world. But conventional cotton is a chemically intensive crop with serious consequences for the Earth’s air, water, s... more »
Researchers gauge organic, midwestern growers’ interest in day-neutral strawberries
Researchers are asking the upper Midwest’s organic growers about their interest in growing day-neutral strawberries. Unlike strawberries that pr... more »
