>I'm looking for information on cases of organic labeling fraud. The two I
>know of are the mislabeled banana case (filed by Nina Brothers of
>California) in 1995, and the Glacial Ridge beans in 1996 (I think) in
>Minnesota. I'm particularly interested in whether and where fraud was
>ultimately discovered in the investigations of these two cases (or in
>other cases), and also in the aftereffects on the organic certifiers
>involved.
>
>Not to re-open any old wounds, and I know that the history of organic
>certification is generally free of fraud. I just want a general sketch.
>
>Does anybody have any information, or other sources, on these or other
>cases? Also, if there is a list which is more specifically devoted to
>organic certification, please refer me there. Thanks very much -
>
>Rob Fetter
>
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