| Guide to US Organic Certifiers |
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| Certifier Profile | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year Founded: 1996 Business Type: Unknown Geographic Range:
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Inspections and certifications
Inspections and certifications by type of clients (total number):
Inspections and certifications by type of clients (total number):
Farm inspections and certifications by size (percentage of certifier's farm total):
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Process highlights for new applications
- Not Listed Cost structure
Fees set by: The Fee for application is US$ 400 for Groups and Enterprise operations and US$ 100 for Individual operations. This cost is non-refundable.
Application fee: $400 for Groups/Enterprises & US$100 for Individual Annual Fee: Minimum:
$600 for individual operation
Maximum: $6,000 for Groups and/or Enterprise Overall charges statement: We have a Fee structure (Please see the annex). This Fee table is published every year and annexed for each operation before contract signed. The Bolicert fees structure is send by printed outlines.
Fees published: No Format:
None Listed
Customer can estimate fees from publication: No Refund Policy: The Bolicert refund policy consists of this: The applicant may withdraw their application in any time. If the operator decided to withdraw in the appl... |
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Types of Certification
State organic registration: No
Other accreditation groups recognized:
IFOAM
Other: Not Listed Professional organizations - Not Listed Newsletter/Periodical: Not Listed Publications - None Listed Conferences/Events - None Listed Other Services - None Listed Other Resource Referrals - None Listed Other - Not Listed Cooperating partners? - Not Listed Full-time receptionist? No Response Time Commitment: Not Listed Member records available by email? No Member able to complete/access records online? No Transparency steps for farmers/public? The transparency of Bolicert certification is made through each step since operation applica-tion, transitional period and the organic state of operations printed publication, which is available for clients and public in general.
Farmer Friendly Services
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Inspectors used in 2002: We utilized five agency employee inspectors. Inspector employment status: Agency employees Qualifications/training for inspectors: Each inspector, which working in Bolicert is training and he/she must be takes an annual Bolicert course before they’re hiring.
Most recent update by certifier: 01/31/04 |
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