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By | May 3rd, 2023 | Organic News |

In the 21 years since the USDA organic seal first hit grocery shelves, continuous improvement has been the priority for USDA and the organic community. The new Strengthening Organic Enforcement rule is the latest and biggest update to the regulations governing organic agriculture in the United States. The new rule provides the USDA National Organic Program with additional tools to enforce the regulations, increase transparency across supply chains, and raise the cost of violating the regulations, all to support continued consumer trust in the value of the seal. State Conservationist for the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Georgia, has announced a sign-up for the Organic Transition Initiative through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program. Natural and Organic Cosmetics Market Research Report Information estimates the market is projected to grow from USD 37,821.40 Million in 2022 to USD 77,531.17 million by 2030, exhibiting a CAGR of 9.49% during the forecast period. In recent years, many men and women have chosen to use organic cosmetics since they are both a sensible choice for skin health and an ecologically beneficial alternative. Organic cosmetics must always be accompanied by a valid certification that attests to their safety because they are made with vegetable raw ingredients from organic farming. Outgoing Rodale Institute CEO Jeff Moyer was 20 years old, fresh out of forestry school, and looking for a way to remain in Pennsylvania to be near his girlfriend Gretchen, now his wife of 45 years. The year was 1975. “The only job I could find in forestry was in Colorado,” said Moyer, who retires this month following 47 years with Rodale, most of it logged at the Kutztown-based nonprofit education and research farm. 

USDA bolsters consumer confidence in certified organic products with new enforcement rule – article 

In the 21 years since the USDA organic seal first hit grocery shelves, continuous improvement has been the priority for USDA and the organic community. The new Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) rule is the latest and biggest update to the regulations governing organic agriculture in the United States. The new rule provides the USDA National Organic Program (NOP) with additional tools to enforce the regulations, increase transparency across supply chains, and raise the cost of violating the regulations, all to support continued consumer trust in the value of the seal.

https://www.newhope.com/business-resources/usda-bolsters-consumer-confidence-certified-organic-products-new-enforcement-rule

USDA-NRCS in Georgia Announces Sign-up for Farmers Transitioning to Organic Production

State Conservationist for the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Georgia, Terrance O. Rudolph, has announced a sign-up for the Organic Transition Initiative through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program.

https://southeastagnet.com/2023/05/01/usda-nrcs-georgia-announces-sign-up-farmers-transitioning-organic-production/

 

Natural and Organic Cosmetics Market Size Worth USD 77,531.17 Million by 2030 at 9.49% CAGR – Report by Market Research Future

Natural and Organic Cosmetics Market Research Report Information, the market is projected to grow from USD 37,821.40 Million in 2022 to USD 77,531.17 million by 2030, exhibiting a CAGR of 9.49% during the forecast period. In recent years, many men and women have chosen to use organic cosmetics since they are both a sensible choice for skin health and an ecologically beneficial alternative. Organic cosmetics must always be accompanied by a valid certification that attests to their safety because they are made with vegetable raw ingredients from organic farming.

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/05/01/2658331/0/en/Natural-and-Organic-Cosmetics-Market-Size-Worth-USD-77-531-17-Million-by-2030-at-9-49-CAGR-Report-by-Market-Research-Future-MRFR.html

 

Coral reefs are dying. What one Hawaii resort is doing to help.

The largely undeveloped island of Lanai has a single gas station, a few paved roads, and no traffic lights. If you’re coming from Oahu or Maui, you may be surprised at the lack of buildings. With one of the smallest populations of all the inhabitable Hawaii islands, Lanai is noticeably quiet.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/2023/04/30/what-is-organic-landscaping-four-seasons-lanai/11635530002/

Retiring Rodale Institute CEO Reflects on 47 Years in Organic Industry

Outgoing Rodale Institute CEO Jeff Moyer was 20 years old, fresh out of forestry school and looking for a way to remain in Pennsylvania to be near his girlfriend Gretchen, now his wife of 45 years. The year was 1975. “The only job I could find in forestry was in Colorado,” said Moyer, who retires this month following 47 years with Rodale, most of it logged at the Kutztown-based nonprofit education and research farm. 

https://www.lancasterfarming.com/farming-news/news/retiring-rodale-institute-ceo-reflects-on-47-years-in-organic-industry/article_d4a6c332-ddfd-11ed-920a-2fd760817ce9.html

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