Official Comments to the USDA National Organic Standards Board

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1. Cornucopia testimony and detailed analysis on Martek Biosciences’ proposed novel DHA/ARA oils can be found at:

2.  Cornucopia’s response to the wine industry lobby’s request for artificial preservatives (sulfites) in organic wine can be viewed at: https://www.cornucopia.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CornucopiaHCSulfurDioxideComment.pdf

3.  A detailed response from The Cornucopia Institute, to the NOSB livestock committee’s proposal on animal welfare standards can be found at: https://www.cornucopia.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CornucopiaLCAnimalWelfareComment.pdf

4.  Cornucopia comments regarding maintaining the tradition of openness and citizen participation at NOSB meetings (seriously under threat): https://www.cornucopia.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CornucopiaPDCComment.pdf

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