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New to organic certification or looking to become certified and not sure where to start?
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Use the Handler OSP Update Guide to ensure you submit all forms. To add a new product that you manufacture to your Organic System Plan (OSP) and organic certificate, send the following to inbox@ccof.org: All labels for the product…
If you broker but do not process, repack, or relabel products, we understand that you may add new suppliers and new products frequently. You must send an updated H2.6 Broker Suppliers list to inbox@ccof.org quarterly, at a minimum. You can also send new suppliers or products to us at any time.…
I provide services, what do I need to do when processing for other organic operations? Service providers such as nut hullers and coolers are a critical part of the organic supply chain, ensuring that organic producers have certified locations to handle their crops or products. Service providers must verify the organic status of incoming crops or products. While a customer may have brought in…
Use the Handler OSP Update Guide to ensure you submit all forms. I am a CCOF certified private label owner having my products made at a CCOF certified co-packing facility: I am a CCOF certified private label owner having my products made at a co-packing facility certified by another certifier: I am a …