by kristaorganiceye | Oct 15, 2024 | OrganicEye Posts
ActionAlert: Tell the USDA to Crack Down on Organic Conflicts of Interest and ‘Payola’ by Certifiers! Click the link below to tell Dr. Jenny Tucker, chief of the National Organic Program, to stamp out conflicts of interest by “independent” third-party certifiers and... by Mark Kastel | Oct 9, 2024 | OrganicEye Posts
Fighting Microplastics in Fertilizer and ‘Organic’ Carcinogens — and Making Certification About More Than Just Dotting the I’s and Crossing the T’s Download the Report Sign up for Our Newsfeed Get important action items and the latest organic... by Mark Kastel | Oct 2, 2024 | OrganicEye Posts
Court Supports USDA in Creating a ‘Two-Tier’ Organic System — Imports Skirt Strict Certification/Inspection Requirements Eugene, Oregon — A federal judge has found in favor of arguments made by USDA lawyers and dismissed a lawsuit brought by an... by Mark Kastel | Sep 9, 2024 | Commentary, OrganicEye Posts
Massive imports, including many that have been proven fraudulent in the past, are crushing US farmers.Image: Sunrise Foods International port facility in Giresun, Turkey; certified by FOG. Source: https://www.sunrisefoods.com/isl/uploads/2020/11/Turkey-2-1.jpg ... by Reginald Holmes | Aug 27, 2024 | OrganicEye Posts
When research confirmed that her previous organic certifier (CCOF) was certifying livestock factories and hydroponic (soilless) industrial greenhouses, as well as accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations from their corporate agribusiness clients —...