What are the R.W. Knudsen Family® brands certified organic requirements?
Each of the R.W. Knudsen Family® brand’s organic juices is made with 95% or greater certified organic ingredients, which makes it possible to bear the USDA Certified Organic Seal. Suppliers for our organic products are certified organic by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Growers are required to complete a handling plan that explains in detail their farming practices. Organic agriculture requires active management to build soil fertility, manage plant nutrients, protect natural resources, and prevent soil erosion. Additionally, the R.W. Knudsen Family® brand’s is USDA certified as an “organic handler.” As an organic handler we are required to follow strict handling practices and procedures. All organic finished products must be tracked from receipt of incoming ingredients to sale of finished products. Organic ingredients must be verified as certified organic. Our processing facilities are inspected by an independent auditor to verify we are in compliance with the Nat
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