
OCIA International is one of the world’s oldest, largest, and most trusted organic certification agencies. OCIA International is a member owned non-profit committed to environmentally sound stewardship. Whether your operation specializes in production, processing, or handling, we provide the highest quality organic certification services. And others agree. The Cornucopia Institute has consistently rated OCIA International as an exemplary certifier—the highest qualification possible.
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What’s new at OCIA?
Fraud Plans required under NOP updates
USDA Organic Regulation 205.201 (a)(3) has been updated to indicate the Organic System Plan must include “…description of the monitoring practices and procedures to verify suppliers in the supply chain and organic status of agricultural products received, and to...
USDA Provides $5 Million to Help Organic Dairy Producers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing a second round of payments for dairy producers through the Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP), providing an additional $5 million to help dairy producers mitigate market volatility, higher input...
The Communicator: Fall 2023 Edition
OCIA International's quarterly newsletter, The Communicator, is back with a fresh new look! You can access the English PDF HERE, and the Spanish PDF HERE. Both versions are also readable below. or it is reproduced in full below.Summer Communicator -- English[dflip...
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