Standards & Certification

Is certification for me?

Certification is a financial, long-term commitment and must be looked at as a commercial investment rather than just a way your business can support the industry. If you are dedicated to the certification process (which…

Why should a company become certified organic?

There are many reasons why a company might consider becoming certified organic. For example, 55% of organic buyers now look for certification logo to check product is organic, and 51% of organic buyers increased their…

What does in-conversion mean?

In-conversion is the period of time a farmer goes through before they can be fully certified organic. It’s like training wheels – they’re transitioning to certified organic. During the in-conversion period they must adhere to…