Location
La Jolla, CA 92037-1407
The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) typically meets twice per year in various locations around the United States. During meetings, the NOSB listens to public comments, discusses their agenda items, and then votes in a public forum. Information on past and future meeting agendas, locations, recommendations, and public comments is available below.
Meeting Information
4240 La Jolla Village Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037-1407
(858) 587-1414
Resources
- Press Release
- Federal Register Notice of Meeting (pdf)
- Meeting Agenda (pdf)
- Meeting Materials (All Proposals and Discussions) (pdf)
- Meeting Transcripts (pdf)
- April 2015 Meeting Summary (pdf)
- Final NOSB Recommendations (pdf)
- NOP Response to NOSB Final Recommendations (pdf)
- NOSB 2015 Work Agenda (pdf)
Introductory Presentations
- NOP Update (pdf) - Miles McEvoy, NOP Deputy Administrator
- Materials Update (pdf) - Lisa Brines, National List Manager
- NOP Presentation on Inerts (pdf)
- Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Safer Choice Program (formerly Design for the Environment) (pdf) Clive Davies, Chief Design for the Environment Branch at EPA
- Seed Purity Panel presentations (pdf): Dr. Jim Myers - Oregon State Unversity; Mac Ehrhardt - Albert Lea Seed; Charles Brown - Brownseed Genetics, Inc.; Matthew Dillon - Seed Matters and Clif Bar Foundation)
Written Public Commnents
Read the comments submitted to the docket: http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=AMS-NOP-15-0002-0001
Questions? Email Michelle Arsenault, NOSB Advisory Committee Specialist or call 202-720-0081