Tools
Oct. 1 deadline for commenting at NOSB fall meeting
The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) is taking public comments for its Fall 2020 Meeting, set for late October. Written comments and reques... more »
Paper-based, compostable packaging trend underway in Europe
The packaging industry is facing rapid change, and nowhere was this more evident than at Fruit Logistica 2020 in February, where sustainable packaging... more »
Playing it safe: Aligning organic production with the Food Safety Modernization Act
Growing organic fruit and vegetables that are typically eaten fresh requires farmers to follow sound practices that take crop health and food safety i... more »
Cultivation calling: Academic finds a place in organic farming
Casey Holland was vaguely headed on a track to graduate school before stumbling into her true calling as an organic grower. “I was just kind of a... more »
Homeplate organic herbicide approved in California
Registration approval of the non-selective herbicide Homeplate by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) unlocks a new option for ... more »
Biocontrols company AgBiome names new CFO
AgBiome, a company that develops products from the Earth's microbial communities, announced July 21 that Gerald Coward has joined the company as it... more »
Food-grade biofilm company board of directors joined by Zettler
Cultiva LLC (cultiva.com), a provider of food-grade biofilms used in agricultural markets, announces the appointment of agri-business start-up leader ... more »
Pace International launches new website, touts commitment to sustainability
Pace International, a provider of sustainable postharvest solutions and technologies for the fresh produce industry, is proud to announce the launch o... more »