Organic and Non-GMO Market News

Grain buyers offer contracts to grow non-GMO and organic grains in 2021

The following companies are offering contracts to farmers to grow non-GMO and organic grains in 2021.

Retail perspective: strong organic and non-GMO sales are “silver lining to catastrophic dark clouds” of pandemic

Sales of both organic and non-GMO products have accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Errol Schweizer, advisor to the natural food industry and board member of the Non-GMO Project. Speaking at the Organic & Non-GMO Forum, Schweizer quoted data from market research firm SPINS, showing that in October 2020 sales of organic products had […]

U.S. becomes biggest buyer of India’s non-GMO soybean meal

The United States, which is the world’s second-leading soybean producer, is now the biggest importer of India’s non-GMO soybean meal. In an interview with the Indian website MoneyControl, B.V. Mehta, executive director of Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA), said: “Indian soymeal is given priority in the U.S. since it needs non-GM soybean. Hardly five […]

Organic growth 2020: more certified acres and operations, record harvests of organic crops

U.S. organic industry growth looks strong for the year ahead

Buying organics with integrity in mind

What organic grain buyers should do to ensure integrity in their supply chain