Did you know OneCert partners with the Real Organic Project to provide dual inspections at no cost? 1 inspection = 2 high integrity labels! The Real Organic Project is a farmer-led, grassroots movement with a mission to bring organic back to its roots: plants grown in healthy living soil, animals raised on well-managed pasture, labor […]
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Let’s Make 2026 the Smoothest Year Yet!
Check out our five quick tips for a streamlined renewal process. It’s renewal season at OneCert. Many of you have already submitted your Annual Update Forms, and many more will be doing so soon. As you prepare for the 2026 certification cycle, we’ve got 5 quick tips to streamline your renewal submission: Not sure about […]
ATTENTION: New OneCert Fee Schedule!
Same simple, all-inclusive fees, new look! We’ve combined Handling and Producer scopes into one sheet, to make it simpler, and applied our fresh new formatting. As you work on your renewal or new application submissions, please make sure you are locating your correct fee by identifying the correct scope(s) at the top of the sheet: […]
REGISTER TODAY! National Organic Convening November
The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) meeting and related events originally scheduled for Omaha, Nebraska have been canceled due to the government shutdown. Since this also cancelled their Pre-NOSB meeting, the National Organic Coalition (NOC) has planned an alternative virtual convening open to the industry on November 3rd and 17th. As a co-sponsor for the […]
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Introducing myOID: Your Streamlined Supplier Monitoring Solution!
We’re excited to announce the official launch of myOID, a new web application designed to make monitoring your organic certified suppliers significantly easier and more efficient. As a valued OneCert, Inc. client, myOID is completely free for you to use! We invite you to visit myOID.net, explore its features, try it out, and sign up […]
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NOSB Fall Meeting Plans: What You Need to Know
The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) Fall meeting is scheduled for November 4-6, 2025, in Omaha, NE. However, due to the USDA lapse in appropriations, the National Organic Program (NOP) staff are currently furloughed, impacting the meeting format. Here’s a quick overview of the plans: Additional details about the meeting can be found on the […]
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Your Complete Guide to Minor Issues & Noncompliances
Getting a Notice of Noncompliance (NONC) or Minor Issue (MI) can feel a bit stressful, but honestly, they’re just a normal part of keeping your organic certification. Think of them as chances to get even better, not as a slap on the wrist. This article will break down what MIs and NONCs are all about, […]
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In Memoriam: Sam Welsch, a great advocate for organic and the planet.
Sam Welsch was what I’d call a True Believer in organic. Not just a true believer in organic as a label, but a true believer in organic as a whole system—a guiding principle for transforming how we manage the resources of this planet. He recognized that farming—both destructive and necessary–could be done in a way […]
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Wit, Wisdom, and Vision: A Tribute to Sam Welsch
Sam Welsch was many things to many people, but to me, he was a boss, a friend, and, most importantly, a mentor. Over our more than 16 years of working together, I came to appreciate his dry wit, his passion for organics, and his incredible work ethic. I feel tremendously lucky to have known Sam […]
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Sam Welsch: A Legacy Rooted in Integrity
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of OneCert’s esteemed Founder, Samuel Welsch. Sam’s unwavering dedication to organic principles, his integrity, and his visionary leadership formed the bedrock of our company. His influence shaped the industry, and his legacy will continue to be a source of inspiration. We will profoundly miss his […]