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May 22, 2025

Recap of the Spring 2025 National Organic Standards Board Meeting

After serious concern that the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) wouldn’t be meeting at all in the spring, board members gathered online in April 2025. ...

March 28, 2025

A Tribute to Joan Gussow

When you have the opportunity to talk to someone as wise and honest as Joan Dye Gussow, you try your best to stretch out the ...

February 23, 2025

Organicology is back!

Join our Executive Director Melody Morrell at Organicology on March 12-14, 2025 in Portland, Oregon, along with contributors, advocates and change-makers from across the organic ...

February 18, 2025

Protect Pesticide Safety Laws

Eleven states’ attorneys general filed a petition with the US Environmental Protection Agency to limit state and local government authority to warn of pesticide hazards ...

February 6, 2025

These Organic Programs Are at Risk

Many of the best brands in the marketplace belong to community-scale farms that have chosen to invest in the organic label. And eaters rely on ...

December 20, 2024

What the Carrot Recall Exposes About Food Monopolies

Late 2024 brought rumblings about a recall of organic carrots. The story behind this story requires a nuanced examination of the forces at play in ...

November 12, 2024

Where a 4 or 5 Rating is the Price of Admission

Erewhon, a certified organic retailer in Southern California known for its careful curation of organic food, is hitching its brand to The Cornucopia Institute’s Organic ...

November 12, 2024

The Cultivator – Fall/Winter 2024

The Fall/Winter 2023 Cultivator, Cornucopia’s quarterly print newsletter, is arriving in mailboxes across the country. Featuring independent journalism and stories you won’t read anywhere else, ...