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						Integrity Certified International, Inc.
						Bellevue, NE, U.S.
					

				

					
		

	
		
 
			
				

					

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						Integrity Certified International, Inc.
					

					

						1308 S. Fort Crook Road
						Bellevue, NE 68005		
					

					

						 
					

					

						Phone: 402 699-4960
						Email: ryazowski@aol.com
					

					

						Fax: 402 292-1344
						Website: http://icertifiedinternational.com
					

					

						Contact Person: Bob Yazowski
					

				



				Year Founded: 2001				
Business Type: For profit

				
Geographic Range:

				

					

						Activity in: U.S.
					

									

						All 50 States
					

								


				



				

					

						Activity in: Global Regions
					

										

						Americas
						North America, South America, Latin America
					

																									
				

					
		


	
		
 
			
				

					

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						Top 3 crops:
						1. mixed vegetables, including herbs
						2. tree fruits and vines, nut crops
						3. mixed vegetables, including herbs
					

					

						Top 3 livestock types:
						1. beef
						2. dairy
						3. sheep/goats
					

				



						
Inspections and certifications
						

						

						Inspections and certifications by type of clients (total number):
						

						
						

							

								 
								Production Only
								Production & Processing
							

							

								Crop farms
								12
								1
							

							

								Livestock farms
								3
								Not listed
							

							

								Crops and livestock
								3
								Not listed
							

						

						

						Inspections and certifications by type of clients (total number):
						

							

								Processing
								Handling
								Other
							

							

								Not listed
								Not listed
								0
							


							
Farm inspections and certifications by size (percentage of certifier's farm total):

							

								

									<5 a
									5-49 a 
									50-179 a
									180-499 a
									500-1000 a
									>1000 a
								

								

									0%
									10% 
									20%
									60%
									10%
									0%
								

							


						
						



						
					
		

	
		
 
			
				

					

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							Process highlights for new applications
							
							

							Cost structure
							
							

							Fees set by: Acreage								
Application fee: 
									$100																
								
Annual Fee:
									
Minimum: 
									$0
									
Maximum:
									$0
									


								


								
Overall charges statement:

											 - Not Listed
									
								
Fees published: Yes									
Format: 
									Newsletter								
								
Customer can estimate fees from publication:  Yes									


								
Refund Policy:
										

											Fees are based on prior year's operations.  New clients are estimated and adjusted at the end of the year.  Refund is made or credit is given for the following year.										


					
		

	
		
 
			
				

					

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					Types of Certification
							
State organic registration: No							
Other:  Not Listed							

				Other accreditation groups recognized: 
				None Listed



				
Professional organizations
					
Organic Trade Association


					Newsletter/Periodical: Semi-annual					
					
					
		Publications
		 - None Listed
							Conferences/Events
		 - None Listed
							Other Services
				
    
			
  1. "Certified organic" marketing supplies (such as signage, stickers, twist-ties, etc.)
		

									Other Resource Referrals
		 - None Listed


					Other   - Not Listed						
					
Cooperating partners?
								 - Not Listed						
					
Full-time receptionist? Yes
					
Response Time Commitment: 
							
								Respond within 24 hours. 
							
						
					
Member records available by email? Yes					
Member able to complete/access records online? Yes
					
Transparency steps for farmers/public?
					 - Not Listed
					
					

							Farmer Friendly Services
		 - None Listed
							Top Five Strengths
				
    
			
  1. Timely Service

  2. Reasonable Fees

  3. Officer Availability
		

							
		


	

	
		
 
			
				

					

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							Executive/management/support staff
							
						

						

							Full-time0
						

						

							Part-time0
						

						

							Independent Contractors0
						

						

							Other Staff0
						

						

							Total Paid Staff0
						

					


				
Inspectors used in 2002: 0				
Inspector employment status: 
				Independent
				
Qualifications/training for inspectors: 

					
Certified

				
Most recent update by certifier: 01/31/04



					
		

	
	


	
						

						

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