It’s never a good thing when a state makes these decisions, especially when it’s because they can’t find enough labor.
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It’s never a good thing when a state makes these decisions, especially when it’s because they can’t find enough labor.
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While food labels are nothing new, a different type that calculates the environmental cost has had a surprising effect on consumers.
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Companies such as Numi Tea and Bread Alone have become Climate Neutral Certified.
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With guidance from Pipeline Foods, Rabo AgriFinance has developed a new loan product designed for U.S. farmers transitioning some or all of their acres to organic production.
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Several companies are currently beta testing TraceTrust’s certification program, which is planned to launch by the end of the year.
Not surprisingly, the new 3-tier food certification from Moms Across America includes testing glyphosate and heavy metals, among things.
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Under immense pressure, the USDA has said that all yet-to-be-certified “organic” hydroponic operators must abide by the rules of the mandatory three-year transition period. However, it did not address operations that have already been grandfathered in.
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In an unprecedented action, The Cornucopia Institute has come out with a scorecard of all organic certifiers, a handful of whom have allowed ‘organic factory farms’ and organic hydroponic operators to proliferate.
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Based on a study that found 80% of respondents were unaware that products with the USDA organic seal were also Non-GMO, organic certifier Quality Assurance International has launched a combined organic and Non-GMO certification mark.
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Farmers in South Carolina have launched a self-regulating certification when they are close but just can’t reach organic.
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Backed by many organic food and beverage companies who use HPP technology, including founder member Suja, the Cold Pressure Council has launched its marketing campaign to make consumers aware of Cold Pressure Certification.
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Environmental group A Plastic Planet has launched a new plastic-free certification, which requires brands to use packaging that is 99% plastic-free.
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Despite the fact that some companies may be feeling “certification fatigue,” Glyphosate Residue-Free is taking hold, largely because glyphosate remains such a ubiquitous problem.
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