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Comments start on proposed tougher organic enforcement

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Photo: USDA[/caption] Your comments are welcomed. The USDA National ... more »

Organic fraud-fighting program endorsed by USDA

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has recognized the Organic Trade Association’s Organic Fraud Prevention Solutions as an example of an effective p... more »

National strategy for hiring organic inspectors, reviewers up for discussion

The National Organic Program (NOP) recently sent a memo to the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) asking the board to start a public discussion a... more »

OMRI offering organic materials review program for Mexico

OMRI (the Organic Materials Review Institute) is now accepting applications for input review to the Mexico Organic Products Law (Ley de Productos OrgĂ... more »

USDA proposed rule aims to reduce fraud in organic program

USDA officials July 8 gave a first, informal peek at the Strengthening Organic Enforcement rule that’s been in the works for two years, and which th... more »

Organic Trade Association ‘welcomes’ proposed strengthening organic enforcement rule

The Organic Trade Association welcomes USDA’s efforts to boost the integrity of the global organic market through its Strengthening Organic Enforcem... more »

Organic Trade Association leaders back farm labor reform

The Board of Directors of the Organic Trade Association has voted unanimously to take strong action to support the health, safety and legal standing o... more »

NOP webinar to preview Organic Enforcement Proposed Rule

The USDA National Organic Program's (NOP) Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) proposed rule will be the subject of a webinar this week. The pro... more »

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