Sentences with phrase «current organic standards»
Were the products produced in accordance to current organic standards?
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Current organic standards do not require any special buffer zones for the growing of organic corn, therefore much of the supply of certified organic corn in the U.S. could possibly be contaminated by GMO cross pollination.
Stonyfield's Director of Organic and Sustainable Agriculture, Britt Lundgren, told NOSH that she thinks that because of this demand, the lawsuit is needed to «get the USDA to do its job,» and protect the consumer's trust in not just the current organic standards, but the organic standards they believe they are getting.
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The extra care they take is far beyond what is required by current USDA organic standards.
The goal of the Healthy Traditions project is to eventually develop a nationwide network of producers and suppliers that meet a higher standard than current USDA organic standards, which currently allow for glyphosate and other pesticide residues to be present.
Karr and Goldstein said the organic industry pushed for more definitive animal welfare standards that might have cleared up confusion on terms like pasture - raised, which even under the current organic rules aren't well - defined.
Just Harvested (tm) surpasses industry standards and current organic guidelines providing chefs with the peak flavor, freshness and consistent quality they demand.
Latex and hybrid mattresses can offer the choice of organic mattresses and pillow - tops, while still meeting the high - quality standards of current market production.
Current USDA NOP (National Organic Program) standards do not allow the use of the herbicide glyphosate on organic crops.
While they have always been committed to non-GMO and standards that far exceed the current USDA standards for organic food, they felt it was time to define their own standards and labels.
According to the EPA, Tier 3 will, compared to the current standards, reduce non-methane organic gases (NMOG) and nitrogen oxides (NOX) by 80 % for light passenger vehicles and reduce particulate matter (PM) by 70 %.