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List of Certification Bodies providing organic certification services under the Canada Organic Regime

The following is a list of Certification Bodies that have either: been accredited by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to certify organic products; or recognised under an organic trade arrangement with a foreign competent authority under the Organic Products Regulations, 2009. The certification bodies are organised by the country in which they provide services.

Canada

Atlantic Certified Organic Co-operative Limited
200 Harmony Road
Salmon River, Nova Scotia
B6L 3P6, Canada
Telephone: 902-897-4318
Fax: 902-897-4247
E-mail: aco@ns.aliantzinc.ca

British Columbia Association for Regenerative Agriculture (BCARA)
Post Office Box 1601
Aldergrove, British Columbia
V4W 2V1, Canada
Administrator: Sarah Davidson
Telephone: 778-240-8746
Email: bcara.admin@gmail.com

CCOF Certification Services Limited Liability Company
2155 Delaware Avenue, Suite 150
Santa Cruz, California
95060, United States
Telephone: 831-423-2263
Fax: 831-423-4528
E-mail: ccof@ccof.org

Centre for Systems Integration (CSI)
Suite 200 - 240, Catherine Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada, K2P 2G8
Telephone: 613-236-6451
Facsimile: 613-236-7000
Toll Free : 1-800-516-3300
E-mail: jmccullagh@csi-ics.com

CCPB Srl
Via Jacopo Barozzi N. 8
40126 Bologna, Italy
Telephone: + 39 051 6089811
Fax: +39 0 51 254842
E-mail: ccpb@ccpb.it

Ecocert Canada
71, rue Saint-Onésime
Lévis, Québec
Canada, G6V 5Z4
Telephone: 418-838-6941
Fax: 418-838-9823
Email: info@ecocertcanada.com

Fraser Valley Organic Producers Association (FVOPA)
Ladner Postal Outlet, Post Office Box 18571
Delta, British Columbia
Canada, V4K 4V7
Telephone: 1-604-607-1655 (message service only)
Cellphone: 1-604-789-7586
Fax: 1-866-230-0322
Email: admin@fvopa.ca

Global Organic Alliance
3185 Township Road 179
Bellefontaine, Ohio
43311, United States
Telephone: 937-593-1232

International Certification Services Incorporated (ICS)
301 5th Avenue South Eeast
Medina, North Dakota
58467, United States
Telephone: 701-486-3578
Fax: 701-486-3580
Email: Info@ics-intl.com

LETIS S.A.
Urquiza 1564
(S2000ANR), Rosario
Argentina
Telephone: (54-341) 426-4244
Fax: (54-341) 426-4244
Email: letis@letis.com.ar

OC/PRO OCPP/Pro-Cert Canada
475, Valley Road
Box 100A, Rural Route Number 3
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7K 3J6, Canada
Telephone: 306-382-1299
Fax: 306-382-0683
Email: info@pro-cert.org

Oregon Tilth Incorporated
470 Lancaster Drive North East
Salem, Oregon
97301, United States

Organic Crop Improvement Association
1340 North Cotner Blvd.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
Telephone: 402-477-2323
E-mail: info@ocia.org

Organic Producers Association of Manitoba Co-operative Incorporated
227 Wellington Street West
Post Office Box 940
Virden, Manitoba
Canada, R0M 2CO
Telephone: 204 748-1315
Fax: 204 &48- 6881
Email: info@opam.mb.ca

Pacific Agricultural Certification Society (PACS)
3402 32nd Avenue
Vernon, British Columbia
V1T 2N1, Canada
Telephone: 250-558-7927
Fax: 250-558-7947
Email: roz@pacscertifiedorganic.ca

Quality Assurance International QAI Incorporated
9191 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 510
San Diego, California
92122, United States
Telephone: 858-792-3531
Fax: 858-792-8665
Email: kasey@qai-inc.com

Quality Certification Services (QCS)
Post Office Box 12311
Gainesville, Florida
32604, United Sates
Telephone: 352-377-0133
Fax: 352-377-8363
Internet: Quality Certification Services

Québec Vrai OCQV
188, rue Radisson, bureau 111
Trois-Rivières, Québec
Canada, G9A 2C3
Telephone: 819-693-4646
Fax : 819-693-1472
Email: info@quebecvrai.org

SAI Global
20 Carlson Court, Suite 100
Toronto, Ontario
M9W 7K6, Canada
Telephone: 416-401-8700
Toll free: 800-465-3717
Fax: 416-401-8650

Washington State Department of Agriculture
1111 Washington Street
Post Office Box 42560
Olympia, Washington
98504, United States
Telephone: 360-902-1805
Fax: 360-902-2087
Email: organic@agr.wa.gov

Albania

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy

Argentina

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Food Safety
Varela 183
Buenos Aires, Argentina
C 1406 EKC

LETIS S.A.
Urquiza 1564
(S2000ANR), Rosario
Argentina
Telephone: (54-341) 426-4244
Fax: (54-341) 426-4244
Email: letis@letis.com.ar

Organizacion Internacional AgropecuariaS.A.
Avenue Santa Fe 830
B1641ABN, Acassuso
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Australia

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

National Association Sustainable Agriculture Australia
Post Office Box 768, Stirling v South Australia
5152 Austrailia

Austria

GfRS Gesellshaft fur Ressourcenshutz mbH
Prinzenstrasse
4
3703 GottingenGfRS Gesellshaft fur Ressourcenshutz mbH
Germany

LACON
Bruennlesweg 19, Offenburg
77654, Germany

Azerbaijan

Etko Ekolojyk Tarim Kontrol Organizasyonu Limited
Sti, 160 Sokak Number 13/7 35 040
Bornova Izmir, Turkey

Belgium

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Bolivia

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy

Brazil

IBD Certifications
Rua Costa Leite 1531
18602-110 BotucatuSP, Brazil

International Certification Services Incorporated (ICS)
301 5th Avenue South Eeast
Medina, North Dakota
58467, United States
Telephone: 701-486-3578
Fax: 701-486-3580
Email: Info@ics-intl.com

Food Safety
Varela 183
Buenos Aires, Argentina
C 1406 EKC

Japan Organic and Natural Foods Association
Takegashi Building 3F, 3-5-3, Kyobashi, Chuo-Ku,
Tokyo, 104-0031, Japan,
Telephone: +81 33 538 1851
Fax +81 33 538 1852

Suolo E Salute
Via San Lorenzo, 1 - 40037
Sasso Marconi, Italia
Telephone: +39 051 675 1265
Fax: + 39 051 675 1266

Bulgaria

LACON
Bruennlesweg 19, Offenburg
77654, Germany

Burkina Faso

LACON
Bruennlesweg 19, Offenburg
77654, Germany

Cook Islands

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

Chile

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy

Oregon Tilth Incorporated
470 Lancaster Drive North East
Salem, Oregon
97301, United States

China

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

Bioagricert Srl
Via del Macabraccia 8
40033 Casalecchio di Reno
Italy

International Certification Services Incorporated (ICS)
301 5th Avenue South Eeast
Medina, North Dakota
58467, United States
Telephone: 701-486-3578
Fax: 701-486-3580
Email: Info@ics-intl.com

Japan Organic and Natural Foods Association
Takegashi Building 3F, 3-5-3, Kyobashi, Chuo-Ku,
Tokyo, 104-0031, Japan,
Telephone: +81 33 538 1851
Fax +81 33 538 1852

Oregon Tilth Incorporated
470 Lancaster Drive North East
Salem, Oregon
97301, United States

Organic Crop Improvement Association
1340 North Cotner Boulevard
Lincoln, Nebraska
68505, United States
Telephone: 402-477-2323
Fax: 402-477-4325
Email: info.ocia.org

Organic Food Development and Certification Center of China
8 Jiangwangmiao Street
Post Office Box 4202
Nanjing, 210042
Peoples' Republic of China

Columbia

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Control Union Certifications
Meeuwenlaan4-6
8011 BZ Zwolle
The Netherlands
Telephone: +31-(0)38-426-0100
Fax: +31-(0)38-423-7040
Email: certification@controlunion.com

Organic Crop Improvement Association
1340 North Cotner Blvd.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
Telephone: 402-477-2323
E-mail: info@ocia.org

Costa Rica

Control Union Certifications
Meeuwenlaan4-6
8011 BZ Zwolle
The Netherlands
Telephone: +31-(0)38-426-0100
Fax: +31-(0)38-423-7040
Email: certification@controlunion.com

Croatia

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy

Dominican Republic

Control Union Certifications
Meeuwenlaan4-6
8011 BZ Zwolle
The Netherlands
Telephone: +31-(0)38-426-0100
Fax: +31-(0)38-423-7040
Email: certification@controlunion.com

Suolo E Salute
Via San Lorenzo, 1 - 40037
Sasso Marconi, Italia
Telephone: +39 051 675 1265
Fax: + 39 051 675 1266

Ecuador

Control Union Certifications
Meeuwenlaan4-6
8011 BZ Zwolle
The Netherlands
Telephone: +31-(0)38-426-0100
Fax: +31-(0)38-423-7040
Email: certification@controlunion.com

Egypt

Istituto Mediterraneo Di Certificazione s.r.l.
Via Carlo Pisacane 32 60019
Senigallia, Ancona Italy

El Salvador

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Organic Crop Improvement Association
1340 North Cotner Blvd.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
Telephone: 402-477-2323
E-mail: info@ocia.org

Falkland Islands

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

Fiji

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

Finland

LACON
Bruennlesweg 19, Offenburg
77654, Germany

Germany

GfRS Gesellshaft fur Ressourcenshutz mbH
Prinzenstrasse
4
3703 GottingenGfRS Gesellshaft fur Ressourcenshutz mbH
Germany

LACON
Bruennlesweg 19, Offenburg
77654, Germany

Guatemala

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

International Certification Services Incorporated (ICS)
301 5th Avenue South Eeast
Medina, North Dakota
58467, United States
Telephone: 701-486-3578
Fax: 701-486-3580
Email: Info@ics-intl.com

Organic Crop Improvement Association
1340 North Cotner Blvd.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
Telephone: 402-477-2323
E-mail: info@ocia.org

Oregon Tilth
470 Lancaster Drive
Salem, Oregon 97301
Telephone: 503-378-0690
E-mail: organic@tilth.org

Honduras

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Organic Crop Improvement Association
1340 North Cotner Blvd.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
Telephone: 402-477-2323
E-mail: info@ocia.org

Iceland

Quality Assurance International QAI Incorporated
9191 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 510
San Diego, California
92122, United States
Telephone: 858-792-3531
Fax: 858-792-8665
Email: kasey@qai-inc.com

India

LACON
Bruennlesweg 19, Offenburg
77654, Germany

Suolo E Salute
Via San Lorenzo, 1 - 40037
Sasso Marconi, Italia
Telephone: +39 051 675 1265
Fax: + 39 051 675 1266

Indonesia

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

Iran

Organic Certifiers Incorporated
6500 Casitas Pass Road
Ventura, California
93001, United States
Telephone: 805-684-6494
Fax: 805-684-2767

Ireland

Organic Crop Improvement Association
1340 North Cotner Blvd.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
Telephone: 402-477-2323
E-mail: info@ocia.org

Israel

Agrior
119 Hachashmona'im Street
Tel Aviv
6701, Israel

Italy

Bioagricert Srl
Via del Macabraccia 8
40033 Casalecchio di Reno
Italy

CCPB Srl
Via Jacopo Barozzi N. 8
40126 Bologna, Italy
Telephone: + 39 051 6089811
Fax: +39 0 51 254842
E-mail: ccpb@ccpb.it

Istituto Mediterraneo Di Certificazione s.r.l.
Via Carlo Pisacane 32 60019
Senigallia, Ancona Italy

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy

QC&I
Villa Parigini, Localita Basciano
53035 Monteriggioni
Siena, Italy

Quality Assurance International QAI Incorporated
9191 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 510
San Diego, California
92122, United States
Telephone: 858-792-3531
Fax: 858-792-8665
Email: kasey@qai-inc.com

Suolo E Salute
Via San Lorenzo, 1 - 40037
Sasso Marconi, Italia
Telephone: +39 051 675 1265
Fax: + 39 051 675 1266

Japan

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

Japan Organic and Natural Foods Association
Takegashi Building 3F, 3-5-3, Kyobashi, Chuo-Ku,
Tokyo, 104-0031, Japan,
Telephone: +81 33 538 1851
Fax +81 33 538 1852

Organic Crop Improvement Association
1340 North Cotner Blvd.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
Telephone: 402-477-2323
E-mail: info@ocia.org

Kazakhstan

Etko Ekolojyk Tarim Kontrol Organizasyonu Limited
Sti, 160 Sokak Number 13/7 35 040
Bornova Izmir, Turkey

Suolo E Salute
Via San Lorenzo, 1 - 40037
Sasso Marconi, Italia
Telephone: +39 051 675 1265
Fax: + 39 051 675 1266

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

Madagascar

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

LACON
Bruennlesweg 19, Offenburg
77654, Germany

Malaysia

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy

Mali

LACON
Bruennlesweg 19, Offenburg
77654, Germany

Mexico

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Bioagricert Srl
Via del Macabraccia 8
40033 Casalecchio di Reno
Italy

CCOF Certification Services Limited Liability Company
2155 Delaware Avenue, Suite 150
Santa Cruz, California
95060, United States
Telephone: 831-423-2263
Fax: 831-423-4528
E-mail: ccof@ccof.org

IBD Certifications
Rua Costa Leite 1531
18602-110 BotucatuSP, Brazil

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy

International Certification Services Incorporated (ICS)
301 5th Avenue South Eeast
Medina, North Dakota
58467, United States
Telephone: 701-486-3578
Fax: 701-486-3580
Email: Info@ics-intl.com

Oregon Tilth Incorporated
470 Lancaster Drive North East
Salem, Oregon
97301, United States

Organic Certifiers Incorporated
6500 Casitas Pass Road
Ventura, California
93001, United States
Telephone: 805-684-6494
Fax: 805-684-2767

Organic Crop Improvement Association
1340 North Cotner Blvd.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
Telephone: 402-477-2323
E-mail: info@ocia.org

Organizacion Internacional Agropecuaria S.A.
Avenue Santa Fe 830
B1641ABN, Acassuso
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Quality Assurance International QAI Incorporated
9191 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 510
San Diego, California
92122, United States
Telephone: 858-792-3531
Fax: 858-792-8665
Email: kasey@qai-inc.com

Moldova

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy

New Zealand

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

Bio-Gro New Zealand Limited
Post Office Box 9693 Marion Square
Wellington
6031, New Zealand

Nicaragua

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Oregon Tilth Incorporated
470 Lancaster Drive North East
Salem, Oregon
97301, United States

Organic Crop Improvement Association
1340 North Cotner Blvd.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
Telephone: 402-477-2323
E-mail: info@ocia.org

Organizacion Internacional Agropecuaria S.A.
Avenue Santa Fe 830
B1641ABN, Acassuso
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Niue

Bio-Gro New Zealand Limited
Post Office Box 9693 Marion Square
Wellington
6031, New Zealand

Panama

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Organizacion Internacional Agropecuaria S.A.
Avenue Santa Fe 830
B1641ABN, Acassuso
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Papua New Guinea

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

Paraguay

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Control Union Certifications
Meeuwenlaan4-6
8011 BZ Zwolle
The Netherlands
Telephone: +31-(0)38-426-0100
Fax: +31-(0)38-423-7040
Email: certification@controlunion.com

International Certification Services Incorporated (ICS)
301 5th Avenue South Eeast
Medina, North Dakota
58467, United States
Telephone: 701-486-3578
Fax: 701-486-3580
Email: Info@ics-intl.com

Quality Assurance International QAI Incorporated
9191 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 510
San Diego, California
92122, United States
Telephone: 858-792-3531
Fax: 858-792-8665
Email: kasey@qai-inc.com

Peru

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Control Union Certifications
Meeuwenlaan4-6
8011 BZ Zwolle
The Netherlands
Telephone: +31-(0)38-426-0100
Fax: +31-(0)38-423-7040
Email: certification@controlunion.com

LETIS S.A.
Urquiza 1564
(S2000ANR), Rosario
Argentina
Telephone: (54-341) 426-4244
Fax: (54-341) 426-4244
Email: letis@letis.com.ar

Organic Crop Improvement Association
1340 North Cotner Blvd.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
Telephone: 402-477-2323
E-mail: info@ocia.org

Philippines

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

Organic Certifiers Incorporated
6500 Casitas Pass Road
Ventura, California
93001, United States
Telephone: 805-684-6494
Fax: 805-684-2767

Romania

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy

LACON
Bruennlesweg 19, Offenburg
77654, Germany

Suolo E Salute
Via San Lorenzo, 1 - 40037
Sasso Marconi, Italia
Telephone: +39 051 675 1265
Fax: + 39 051 675 1266

Russia

Etko Ekolojyk Tarim Kontrol Organizasyonu Limited
Sti, 160 Sokak Number 13/7 35 040
Bornova Izmir, Turkey

Samoa

Bio-Gro New Zealand Limited
Post Office Box 9693 Marion Square
Wellington
6031, New Zealand

Serbia

Etko Ekolojyk Tarim Kontrol Organizasyonu Limited
Sti, 160 Sokak Number 13/7 35 040
Bornova Izmir, Turkey

Suolo E Salute
Via San Lorenzo, 1 - 40037
Sasso Marconi, Italia
Telephone: +39 051 675 1265
Fax: + 39 051 675 1266

Singapore

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

South Africa

LACON
Bruennlesweg 19, Offenburg
77654, Germany

Switzerland

Bio-Inspecta
Ackerstrasse, CH -5070
Frick, Switzerland

Syria

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy

Tahiti

International Certification Services Incorporated (ICS)
301 5th Avenue South Eeast
Medina, North Dakota
58467, United States
Telephone: 701-486-3578
Fax: 701-486-3580
Email: Info@ics-intl.com

Taiwan

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

Organic Crop Improvement Association
1340 North Cotner Boulevard
Lincoln, Nebraska
68505, United States
Telephone: 402-477-2323
Fax: 402-477-4325
Email: info@ocia.org

Thailand

Australia Certified Organic
Post Office Box 530, Ground level
766 Gympie Road (Brisbane), Chermside
Queensland, 4032, Australia

Bioagricert Srl
Via del Macabraccia 8
40033 Casalecchio di Reno
Italy

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy

Organic Agriculture Certification Thailand
619/43 Kiatngamwong Building, Ngamwongwan Road
Muang District, Nonthaburi
11000, Thailand

Turkey

Etko Ekolojyk Tarim Kontrol Organizasyonu Limited
Sti, 160 Sokak Number 13/7 35 040
Bornova Izmir, Turkey

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy

Ukraine

Etko Ekolojyk Tarim Kontrol Organizasyonu Limited
Sti, 160 Sokak Number 13/7 35 040
Bornova Izmir, Turkey

United States

Agricultural Services Certified Organic
Post Office Box 4871,
Salinas, California 93912
Contact: Katherine Borchard
Telephone: 831-449-6365
E-mail: ascorganic@aol.com

Baystate Organic Certifiers
1220 Cedarwood Circle
North Dighton, Massachusetts 02764
Contact: Don Franczyk
Telephone: 774-872-5544
Fax: 774-872-5545
E-mail: baystateorganic@earthlink.net

California Organic Farmers Association
3678 North Modoc
Kerman, California 93630
Contact: Laura Horne
Telephone: 866-305-5771
E-mail: cofa2000@cofa.net

CCOF Certification Services
2155 Delaware Avenue, Suite 150
Santa Cruz, California 95060
Contact: Jake Lewin
Telephone: 831-423-2263 extension 21
E-mail: jake@ccof.org

Certified Organic, Incorporated
500 1st Street
Keosauqua, Iowa 52565
Contact: Nanette Rambo
Telephone: 866-581-6428
E-mail: certifiedorg@netins.net

Colorado Department of Agriculture
Division of Plant Industry
700 Kipling Street, Suite 4000
Lakewood, Colorado 80215-8000
Contact: Mitch Yergert
Telephone: 303-239-4138
E-mail: Mitchell.Yergert@ag.state.co.us

Department of Plant Industry
Clemson University
511 Westinghouse Road
Pendleton, South Carolina 29670
Contact: Brad Stancil
Telephone: 864-646-2147
Fax: 864-646-2178
E-mail: bstanci@clemson.edu

Georgia Crop Improvement Association, Incorporated
2425 South Milledge Avenue
Athens, Georgia 30605
Contact: Terry Hollifield
Telephone: 706-542-2351
E-mail: gacrop@bellsouth.net

Global Culture
Post Office Box 1640
Crescent City, California 95531
Contact: Linda Van Hook
Telephone: 707-464-6913
E-mail: globalculture@earthlink.net

Global Organic Alliance, Incorporated
Post Office Box 530
Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311
Contact: Betty J. Kananen
Telephone: 937-593-1232
E-mail: globalorganicalliance@hughes.net

Guaranteed Organic Certification Agency
41911 5th Street #202
Temecula, California 92590
Contact: Charles Heermans
Telephone: 951-676-5154
Fax: 951-676-5156
E-mail: cheermans@goca.ws

Hawaii Organic Farmers Association
Post Office Box 6863
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Contact: Deborah J. Ward or Sarah Townsend
Telephone: 877-674-4632
E-mail: hofa@hawaiiorganicfarmers.org

Idaho State Department of Agriculture
Division of Plant Industries
Post Office Box 790
2270 Old Penitentiary Road
Boise, Idaho 83707
Contact: Margaret Misner
Telephone: 208-332-8620
E-mail: Margaret.misner@agri.idaho.gov

Indiana Certified Organic
8364 SSR 39
Clayton, Idiana 46118
Contact: Cissy Bowman
Telephone: 317-539-4317
E-mail: icollcceo@earthlink.net

International Certification Services, Incorporated
(Farm Verified Organic and ICS-US)
301 5th Avenue, South East
Medina, North Dakota 58467
Contact: Dawn Krapp
Telephone: 701-486-3578
E-mail: info@ics-intl.com

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Organic Program
502 East 9th Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50319
Contact: Maury Wills
Telephone: 515-281-5783
E-mail: maury.wills@iowaagriculture.gov

Kentucky Department of Agriculture
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 5th floor
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
Contact: Michael Fitzgerald
Telephone: 502-564-0290 extension 230
Fax: 502-564-0854
E-mail: michael.fitzgerald@ky.gov

Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry
5825 Florida Boulevard, Suite 1023
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806
Contact: Harry Schexnayder
Telephone: 225-952-8047
Fax: 225-925-3760
E-mail: hschexnayder@ldaf.state.la.us

Maharishi Vedic Organic Agriculture Institute
Mailing Address: Post Office Box 2006
Fairfield, Iowa 52556
Physical Address: 1000 North 4th Street
Fairfield, Iowa 52557
Contact: Wendy Cavanaugh
Telephone: 641-469-5477
Fax: 641-469-5477
E-mail: mvoai@maharishi.net

Marin County Agriculture - Weights and Measures
1682 Novato Building., Suite 150-A
Novato, California 94947
Contact: Fred Crowder or Anita Sauber
Telephone: 415-499-6700
E-mail: fcrowder@co.marin.ca.us or asauber@co.marin.ca.us

Maryland Department of Agriculture
Food Quality Assurance Division
Organic Certification Program

50 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis, Maryland 21401
Contact: Deanna Baldwin
Office: 410-841-5769
E-mail: baldwidl@mda.state.md.us

Midwest Organic Services Association, Incorporated
Post Office Box 821
122 W. Jefferson Street
Viroqua, Wisconsin 54665
Contact: Joanne M. Shrum
Telephone: 608-637-2526
E-mail: joshrum@mosaorganic.org

Minnesota Crop Improvement Association
1900 Hendon Avenue
St. Paul, Minnesota 55108
Contact: Cindy Wippler
Telephone: 612-625-7766
E-mail: wipp1001@unm.edu

Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Post Office Box 1609
Jackson, Mississippi 39215
Contact: Richard C. Butler
Telephone: 601-354-6573
Fax: 601-354-7330
E-mail: richardbu@mdac.state.ms.us

MOFGA Certification Services, Limited Liability Corporation
294 Crosby Brook Road
Post Office Box 170
Unity, Maine 04988-0170
Contact: Mary Yurlina
Telephone: 207-568-4142
E-mail: certification@mofga.org

Montana Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Sciences Division
Post Office Box 200201
Helena, Montana 59620-0201
Contact: Doug Crabtree
Telephone: 406-444-3730
E-mail: dcrabtree@mt.gov

Monterey County Certified Organic
Monterey County Agricultural Commissioner's Office
1428 Abbott Street
Salinas, California 93901
Contact: Kenneth Allen
Telephone: 831-759-7325
E-mail: allenke@co.monterey.ca.us

Natural Food Certifiers
119A South Main Street
Spring Valley, New York 10977
Contact: Reuven Flamer
Telephone: 914-438-0976 or 888-422-4632
E-mail: info@nfccertification.com

Nature's International Certification Services
Post Office Box 131
224 State Highway 56
Viroqua, Wisconsin 54665
Contact: David Engel
Telephone: 608-637-7080
Fax: 608-637-7460
E-mail: david.engel@naturesinternational.com

Nevada State Department of Agriculture
350 Capitol Hill Avenue
Reno, Nevada 89502
Contact: Peggy McKie
Telephone: 775-688-1182, extension 243
E-mail: pgmckie@agri.state.nv.us

New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Division of Regulatory Services
25 Capitol Street
Post Office Box 2042
Concord, New Hampshire03302-2042
Contact: Victoria M. Smith
Telephone: 603-271-3685
E-mail: vsmith@agr.state.nh.us

New Jersey Department of Agriculture
369 South Warren Street
Post Office Box 330
Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0330
Contact: Erich Bremer
Telephone: 609-984-2225
Fax: 609-341-3212
E-mail: erich.bremer@ag.state.nj.us

New Mexico Organic Commodity Commission
4001 Indian School, North East, Suite 310
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110
Contact: Brett Bakker
Telephone: 505-841-9070
E-mail: brett.bakker@state.nm.us

NOFA-New York, Limited Liability Corporation
840 Upper Front Street
Binghamton, New York 13905
Contact: Carol A. King/Lisa Engelbert
Telephone: 607-724-9851
E-mail: certifiedorganic@nofany.org

North Carolina Crop Improvement Association
3709 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, North Carolina 27607-5464
Contact: Dr. Daryl Bowman
Telephone: 919-513-3444
E-mail: daryl_bowman@ncsu.edu

Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association
41 Croswell Road
Columbus, Ohio 43214
Contact: Janie Marr Werum
Telephone: 614-262-2022
E-mail: Janiemarr@oeffa.org

Oklahoma Department of Agriculture
2800 North Lincoln Boulevard

Oklahoma City, Oklahama 73105
Contact: Bryan Buchwald
Telephone: 405-522-5924
E-mail: bryan.buchwald@oda.state.ok.us

OneCert
2601 B Street, #1
Lincoln, Nebraska 68502
Contact: Samuel K. Welsch
Telephone: 402-420-6080
E-mail: sam@onecert.net

Organic Certifiers, Incorporated
6500 Casitas Pass Road
Ventura, California 93001
Contact: Susan Siple
Telephone: 805-684-6494
E-mail: organic@weStreetnet

Organic Crop Improvement Association
1340 North Cotner Blvd.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
Contact: Jeff See
Telephone: 402-477-2323
E-mail: JSee@ocia.org

Organic National and International Certifiers (ON&IC)
7301 North Lincoln Avenue, Suite 198
Lincolnwood, Illinois 60712
Contact: Mel Siegel
Telephone: 847-763-0218
E-mail: info@on-ic.com

Oregon Tilth
470 Lancaster Drive
Salem, Oregon 97301
Contact: Chris Schreiner
Telephone: 503-378-0690
E-mail: organic@tilth.org

Pennsylvania Certified Organic
106 School Street, Suite 201
Spring Mills, Pennsylvania 16875
Contact: Leslie Zuck
Telephone: 814-422-0251
Fax: 814-422-0255
E-mail: leslie@paorganic.org

Primuslabs.com
2810 Industrial Parkway
Santa Maria, California 93455
Contact: Brian A. Mansfield
Telephone: 805-922-0055
Fax: 805-922-8462
E-mail: brian@primuslabs.com

Quality Assurance International
9191 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 510
San Diego, California 92122
Contact: Maria De Vincenzo
Telephone: 858-792-3531
Fax: 734-827-6177
E-mail: qai@qai-Incorporatedcom

Quality Certification Services
Post Office Box 12311
Gainesville, Florida 32604
Contact: Ramkrishnan Balasubramanian
Telephone: 352-377-0133
E-mail: qcs@qcsinfo.org

Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
Division of Agricultural and Resource Marketing
235 Promenade Street
Providence, Rhode Island 02908
Contact: Matt Green
Telephone: 401-222-2781
E-mail: matt.green@dem.ri.gov

Scientific Certification Systems (SCS or SCScertified.com) (also NutriClean)
2200 Powell Street Suite #725
Emeryville, California 94608
Contact: Heena Patel
Telephone (general line): 510-452-8000
Telephone (direct line): 510-452-8024
Telephone: (cell): 510-821-9818
Fax: 510-452-8001
E-mail: hpatel@scscertified.com

Stellar Certification Services, Incorporated
Post Office Box 1390
Philomath, Oregon 97370
Contact: Jim Fullmer
Telephone: 541-929-7148
Fax: 541-929-4387
E-mail: demeter@peak.org

Texas Department of Agriculture Organic Certification Program
Post Office Box 12847
Austin, Texas 78711
Contact: Leslie McKinnon
Telephone: 512-475-1641
E-mail: leslie.mckinnon@agr.state.tx.us

Utah Department of Agriculture
350 North Redwood Road
Box 146500
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114
Contact: Robert L. Hougaard
Telephone: 801-538-7187
E-mail: rhougaard@utah.gov

Vermont Organic Farmers, Limited Liability Corporation
Post Office Box 697
Richmond, Vermont 05477
Contact: Nicole Dehne
Telephone: 802-434-4122
E-mail: nicdehne@hotmail.com

Washington State Department of Agriculture
Post Office Box 42560
Olympia, Washington 98504-2560
Contact: Miles McEvoy
Telephone: 360-902-1924
E-mail: Organic@agr.wa.gov

Yolo County Department of Agriculture
70 Cottonwood Street
Woodland, California 95695
Contact: John Young
Telephone: 530-666-8141
Fax: 530-662-6094
E-mail: John.Young@yolocounty.org

Uruguay

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Control Union Certifications
Meeuwenlaan4-6
8011 BZ Zwolle
The Netherlands
Telephone: +31-(0)38-426-0100
Fax: +31-(0)38-423-7040
Email: certification@controlunion.com

Organizacion Internacional Agropecuaria S.A.
Avenue Santa Fe 830
B1641ABN, Acassuso
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Uzbekistan

Etko Ekolojyk Tarim Kontrol Organizasyonu Limited
Sti, 160 Sokak Number 13/7 35 040
Bornova Izmir, Turkey

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy

Vanuatu

Bio-Gro New Zealand Limited
Post Office Box 9693 Marion Square
Wellington
6031, New Zealand

Venezuela

Argencert S.A.
Bernardo de Irigoyen
972, 4, B
1072 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Vietnam

Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale
Strada Maggiore 29, 40125
Bologna, Italy