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What food certifications should I look for? February 15, 2010

Food Alliance is one place to go to find certifications for food that is raised in the manner that we all expect. Check out http://www.foodalliance.org/ for more info:


Here is an overview from http://www.foodalliance.org/

Food Alliance is a nonprofit organization that certifies farms, ranches and food handlers for sustainable agricultural and facility management practices.

Look for the Food Alliance Certified label.By choosing Food Alliance Certified products, consumers and commercial food buyers can be assured they are supporting safe and fair working conditions, humane treatment of animals, and good environmental stewardship.

For clients, Food Alliance certification provides independent verification of marketing claims for social and environmental responsibility,  differentiating and adding value to products, and protecting and enhancing brands.

Food Alliance offers certification for  farm and ranch operations, and for food packers, processors, and distributors.

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