Update: We want to be clear about the discussion in the commentary below regarding the certifier OCIA and the letter sent to the USDA by ...
It’s only natural to get swept up by the allure of products marketed as “natural.” We resonate with that term for a number of reasons: ...
Board Decision Making Colored by Restrictions to Authority and Governance Imposed by USDA CORNUCOPIA, WI – Protests, an arrest and parliamentary maneuvers marked the beginning ...
One Seat on the National Organic Standards Board at a Time Nominations for True Organic Representatives to NOSB by May 15 When Congress passed the ...
Mark Kastel, Codirector and Senior Farm Policy Analyst at The Cornucopia Institute, gives testimony at the spring NOSB meeting.
...Last update: 12:47 p.m., May 2 Join the Cornucopia Institute as we live tweet from the National Organic Standards Board meeting in San Antonio, Texas. ...
“Undermining Congressional Protections” Results in Threats of Lawsuits and Protests SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS: When the organic industry gathers in this central Texas city next week ...
The Cornucopia Institute has submitted its formal comments to the USDA’s National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) for consideration at the Spring meeting of the NOSB. ...
Corporate “natural” definitions vary widely. Generally, “natural” means the absence of artificial ingredients, commonly referencing preservatives. However “natural” does not signify that the ingredients are ...
The Cornucopia Institute has elected new leadership following the annual meeting of the organization’s board of directors. The Cornucopia Institute, a tax-exempt nonprofit, is a ...
This article is based on Cornucopia’s forthcoming yogurt report and scorecard. Find both later this spring on our website. Yogurt, made the traditional way, is ...
Please read Cornucopia’s comments on Draft Guidance for Industry #213 (Docket No. FDA-2011-D-0889-0155) below. More information on this draft guidance is available here. The FDA ...
