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Awareness is the first step to preventing fraud. SOS stays up-to-date on the organic regulation, fraud incidents and other critical events and resources that can help organic businesses reduce the fraud opportunity.

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Organic Sustainability Wheel – Organic Trade Association 2023.

Organic Awareness

  • What is organic?
  • Why is organic integrity important?
  • Why does organic fraud occur?
  • What is the Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) Rule?
  • What is an Organic Fraud Prevention Plan (OFPP)?
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Events

Where will Kim, Gwen and Johanna be?!

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Natural Products Expo West 2024

Anaheim Convention Center, March 12 – 16, 2024

SOS will be having fun and getting discovered at Expo West, the leading natural and organic trade show in N. America. Please check out our booth (F30) at the Fresh Ideas Marketplace on Wednesday, March 13, from 11am to 4pm.

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USDA National Organic Program: Rules and Compliance

Webinar, Monday, April 15, 2024 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm CDT

SOS will be presenting in a daylong webinar on two critical updates to the USDA organic regulations: the Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) Rule and the Organic Livestock Practice Standard (OLPS). Continuing Education Credits are available to Engineers and Attorneys.

Professional Engineers: 6.0 PDHs (no credit in New York)
Attorneys: 6.0 CLE Hours

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Organic Week 2024

Park Hyatt, Washington, D.C., May 14-16, 2024

SOS will be in the nation’s capital to work on solutions for the complex issues surrounding organic food and farming. Together with the Organic Trade Association and fellow members, the SOS team will focus on continuous improvement in organic, celebrate organic leaders, and work together to advance organic policy priorities.

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Where we’ve been

SOE Rodeo 2024

Drury Plaza Hotel, San Antonio, Texas, January 30 – February 2

SOS will be training on Organic Fraud Prevention Plans at the Accredited Certifiers Association (ACA) 2024 Conference and the International Organic Inspectors Association (IOIA) Advanced Inspector Training. Don’t miss this event!

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BioFach Conference 2024

Exhibition Centre Nuremberg, February 13-16, 2024

SOS will be attending the World’s Leading Trade Fair for Organic Food in Nuremberg, Germany. On Thursday, Feb. 15th from 11:30-12:30, SOS will take the stage and present on “The Ins and Outs of Organic Fraud Prevention Plans.” Istanbul Room, NCC East.

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Resources and Helpful Tools

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