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OPN Connect Newsletter 356
Unprecedented Mango Market, OPS General Registration, NOSB Spring Meeting Outlook, Market Update, and More…
With significantly reduced volumes from both Peru and Ecuador, supplies of both organic and conventional mangos are very short and highly priced, with relief still more than a month away.
Steve Ela, a longtime organic farmer and former National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) member, has been the NOSB specialist for the National Organic Coalition since 2022. He recently caught OPN up to speed on some of the Fall NOSB Meeting happenings and provided a preview of what the Spring Meeting may hold in store.
General attendee registration for the eighth annual Organic Produce Summit is now open. OPS 2024, the only event dedicated exclusively to bringing together organic fresh produce growers and shippers with retailers and buying organizations across the globe, is slated for July 10–11 at the Monterey Conference Center in Monterey, California.
Health, nutrition, diet, and sustainability all spell organic produce, and the demand for it is growing stronger each year. Consumers are the driving force and the biggest reason for its explosive growth.
1. Honeybear Brands Unveils Organic Pazazz Apples; Showcasing the Distinctive Tangy-Sweet and Explosive Crunch in Organically Grown Varieties
2. Best Organic Meal Deliveries of 2024
3. CCOF Receives $3 Million Grant from USDA for Organic Market Development
4. Red Sun Farms Supports Make-A-Wish Canada
5. USDA Awards Provide Organic Market Development, Promotion Support
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