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OPN Connect Newsletter 356 · February 1, 2024

Top 5 Organic News to Help You Grow


1. Honeybear Brands Unveils Organic Pazazz Apples;  Showcasing the Distinctive Tangy-Sweet and Explosive Crunch in Organically Grown Varieties

Honeybear Brands, a leading grower, packer, shipper, and developer of premium apples, announced an additional variety to its growing organics offering. Pazazz apple, a year around apple known for its perfectly balanced combination of tart and sweet flavors and explosive crunch, is now available to retailers and shoppers as an organic option exclusively from Honeybear. Read More

2. Best Organic Meal Deliveries of 2024

Cal Organic May 2024

The best organic meal delivery services feature certified organic ingredients that create fresh and flavorful entrees. An organic meal delivery service is a convenient way to enjoy nutritious meals delivered straight to your home. Some companies produce meal kits that send you pre-portioned ingredients alongside recipes that you can assemble and cook, while other services create ready-made meals that may be delivered fresh or frozen. Read More

3. CCOF Receives $3 Million Grant from USDA for Organic Market Development

CCOF is honored to receive $3 million from the USDA, which has awarded $9.75 million to 10 projects through its Organic Market Development Grant (OMDG) program. This is the first round of funding awarded through the Organic Market Development Grant program, which aims to open and expand new revenue streams for the organic industry and create more opportunities for American farmers. Read More

 

Earthbound Farms May 2024

4. Red Sun Farms Supports Make-A-Wish Canada

Last January, Red Sun Farms announced its donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Now, the greenhouse grower is making its support known through a partnership with Make-A-Wish Canada. Read More

5. USDA Awards Provide Organic Market Development, Promotion Support

The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced $9.75 million awarded to 10 grant projects through the Organic Market Development Grant (OMDG). The funded projects will support the development and expansion of new and existing organic markets to increase the consumption of domestic organic agricultural products. Together, these projects will provide information and services to more than 20,000 producers and 20,000 buyers to increase market opportunities for organic farmers. Read More

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