QUALITY CERTIFICATION SERVICES
Quality Certification Services (QCS)
offers USDA ISO Guide 65 and USDA National Organic Program accredited certification
options for farming, wildcrafting, livestock, processing, packing and handling
operations. QCS certifies more than 400 organic farms and processors in
34 states and eight countries, meeting the needs of operations regardless
of type, location or size. QCS offers the following certification options:
Certified Organic, Certified Transitional, Certified Hormone, Antibiotic
Free, Organic Aquaculture and specific trade practices. QCS is developing
alternative label verification programs to help farmers differentiate their
products in an increasingly consolidated and corporation dominated marketing
structure. Such labeling programs include Domestic Fair Trade label, which
will allow for consumers to choose to support a more just agricultural system.
For more information visit the QCS Web site.