QAI Educating Consumers on Organic Products

"SAN DIEGO, Calif., June 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- To help consumers better understand organic products, Quality Assurance International (QAI) today announced that a new organic fact sheet is available online at http://www.qai-inc.com/pdfs/CF_06172008.pdf.

The new fact sheet clarifies the definition of organic as defined by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Organic Program (NOP) and what the organic certification process entails. It also helps consumers understand what it means for a food product to be organic.

"When a product bears the USDA Organic and QAI seals, a consumer can be assured that the product meets the requirements set forth by the USDA National Organic Program," said Jackie Bowen, QAI General Manager. "A key part of our mission at QAI is education, and this new guide provides consumers with information that they can use to make informed decisions when purchasing organic products."

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