by Mark Kastel | Jul 20, 2022 | OrganicEye Posts
Demanding Reform of the USDA Organic Program For many of us involved in lobbying Congress to pass the Organic Food Production Act in 1990, our motivation was to create a level playing field with strictly enforced regulations that would assure shoppers they were... by Mark Kastel | Jun 16, 2022 | OrganicEye Posts
Featured by Public Relations Firm Compass Natural in Their Podcast, Coffee Talk Part of our job at OrganicEye is acting, as our board Secretary-Treasurer, Will Fantle, likes to say, as an “organic truth squad.” We report to industry stakeholders, farmers, ethical... 
by Mark Kastel | May 12, 2022 | Kastel's Kitchen Posts, OrganicEye Posts
Real Organic Project interviews OrganicEye’s Mark Kastel Choosing the best, authentic, nutrient-dense, and pasture-raised organic dairy products for your family has, unfortunately, never been more complicated. Unlike locally available produce that you can be assured... 
by Mark Kastel | Apr 25, 2022 | OrganicEye Posts
Updated White Paper Profiles Lobbyist-Affiliated Appointees to National Organic Standards Board La Farge, Wis. — Continuing a trend well established by prior Republican and Democratic administrations, two of the four newest appointees to the National Organic Standards... 
by Mark Kastel | Mar 31, 2022 | OrganicEye Posts
USDA Failures Necessitate Reinventing the Federal Certification Program LA FARGE, Wis. — OrganicEye, a public interest group best known as one of the country’s preeminent organic industry watchdogs, has announced its move from the “sausage making capital of the... 
by Mark Kastel | Jan 29, 2022 | OrganicEye Posts
Join OrganicEye Founder Mark Kastel at the 2022 Real Organic Project Symposium, a virtual series of interviews with well-respected organic farmers, scientists, activists, and more. Tickets are sliding scale; register here: bit.ly/3faQFTa