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Organic Industry Counters Recent Allegations, Details Hopes for USDA Meeting

Cornucopia Institute “clearly has an opinion” about how to interpret the Organic Foods Production Act (OFPA) of 1990 and current federal regulations governing organic food production, Nate Lewis, farm policy director for OTAtells Food Chemical News, “and it’s certainly within anyone’s right to report a complaint or investigate if they believe the regulations have been violated, but the merits of the complaint, I really want to defer to the USDA and trust that they will investigate the complaints appropriately and come to an appropriate conclusion.”