Higher prices, shopper loyalty generated record organic sales in U.S. last year
Produce sales led organic subcategories in sales, contributing to 3.4% growth in the organic industry, according to the Organic Trade Association. Learn more.
Weekly Top Five
Organic News
to Help You Grow
1. Nabaco attains WSDA organic certification for NatuWrap products
2. Organic research funding: Examining and refuting USDA’s justifications for decreasing dedicated organic funding
3. A mix-up over bioengineered tomato seeds sparked fears about spread of GMO crops
4. Ukrainian farmers are offering organic produce amidst the war
5. USDA debates synthetic biodegradables in organic compost
The Organic Grower Summit presented by Western Growers and OPN provides growers firsthand knowledge and information in a variety of areas ranging from agtech to food safety to sustainability. The 2023 Summit will provide both organizations an opportunity to offer their members and subscribers greater access to information, education, and networking opportunities on new organic products, services, and technology.
Where retail and buying organizations from across North America will meet with organic growers, shippers, processors and distributors in this intimate and energetic event devoted exclusively to organic fresh produce.