strengthening organic enforcement
The Strengthening Organic Enforcement Countdown
Time To Take Action!
The USDA National Organic Program’s Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) Rule is creating significant change in the organic community, especially for some previously exempt operations.
Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) Education Opportunities from the Organic Trade Association
The Organic Trade Association (OTA) is hosting educational opportunities about Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) through the remainder of 2023. Check out the upcoming opportunities:
Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) Changes for Nonretail Containers and Audit Trail Documentation

Requirements for nonretail containers and audit trail documentation
Organic Trade Association Water Cooler Series: Strengthening Organic Enforcement Implementation Preparation and Resources
Attention OTA Members!
The Organic Trade Association (OTA) has announced additional resources to support the organic community as we prepare to meet the new Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) Rule. You can read more about these resources in the re-post below.
Tools for Uncertified Operations To Comply With Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE)
The USDA National Organic Program’s Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) Rule poses significant changes for the organic community. Part of these changes require many uncertified operations to achieve organic certification by March 19, 2024.