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Organic 101: The National Organic Standards Board - Representing the Organic Community

October 28, 2014 Dr. Jean Richardson, Chair of the National Organic Standards Board

From Shayla Bailey, USDA: This is the twentieth installment of the Organic 101 series that explores different aspects of the USDA organic regulations . To mark the 20 th milestone, USDA invited Dr. Jean Richardson, Chair of the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB), to be a guest author. The NOSB...

Conservation Food and Nutrition Farming Trade

Organic 101: "Organic" in the Brand Name...Organic in the Package

October 23, 2014 Miles McEvoy, Deputy Administrator of the National Organic Program

This is the nineteenth installment of the Organic 101 series that explores different aspects of the USDA organic regulations. When consumers see the word "organic" on a product package or label, they have expectations about what is inside the package. The National Organic Program (NOP), part of USDA...

Food and Nutrition Farming Trade

Trade Show Helps Firms Capitalize on Growing Indian Appetite for U.S. Products

October 16, 2014 Adam Branson, Senior Attaché, Office of Agricultural Affairs, Mumbai, India

Breaking into a new market can be a challenge for a business – especially if that market is half a world away, with a different culture and language. But there is help available. USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) has offices across the globe that assist American agricultural businesses with...

Trade