Ecocert Acquires U.S. Organic Certifier
France-based organic certifier Ecocert has acquired Indiana Certified Organic.
France-based organic certifier Ecocert has acquired Indiana Certified Organic, an organic-certification agency that operates across the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Ecocert says that the acquisition is part of its strategy to develop its North American business by partnering with local certification bodies. According to the companies, Indiana Certified Organic was one of the first bodies to be accredited by the U.S. National Organic Program. The acquisition brings an additional 300 U.S. clients to Ecocert.
Magnesium L-threonate, Magtein, earns novel food authorization in the European Union
December 19th 2024According to the announcement, the authorization is also exclusive to AIDP and its partner company and licensee, ThreoTech, meaning that they are the only parties that can market magnesium L-threonate in the EU for a period of five years.
Senate Committee has released the text of 2024 Farm Bill, with changes to hemp regulations
November 19th 2024The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry has introduced the Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act, which will serve as the Senate’s draft for the 2024 Farm Bill.
