Organic Certification

NOFA-NY Certified Organic, LLC has been accredited by the USDA since April 29, 2002 to provide organic certification for farmers and processors in the United States. We not only certify to the USDA National Organic Program standards, but also are ISO65 accredited (International Organization for Standardization) and in the process of looking at additional certifications to offer our producers. NOFA-NY Certified Organic, LLC is operated in a nonprofit manner and is funded entirely by certification fees. The day-to-day activities of the program are coordinated by paid certification office personnel. Trained inspectors are hired to visit the farms and processing operations. Many experienced volunteers assist in file reviews and overall program management. NOFA-NY Certified Organic, LLC is a subsidiary of NOFA-NY, Inc., a nonprofit, educational organization.

Why choose NOFA-NY Certified Organic, LLC?

• New York’s Largest & Most Experienced Certifier
• High Integrity
• Local/Regional Knowledge
• Farmer Friendly, Dedicated Staff
• Sponsor Free Informational Workshops

Our goal is maintaining the highest level of organic integrity while caring about our farmers and handlers!