The Missouri Organic Association has provided the following list of organic certification agencies as a service for certified and transitioning-to organic producers, processors, handlers and retail businesses.
The Missouri Organic Association does not endorse or take responsibility for the services provided by any of the certification agencies listed.
MOA-Supporting Certifying Agents
Global Organic Alliance (GOA)P.O. Box 530
Bellefontaine, OH 43311
Contact: Betty J. Kananen
Phone: 937-593-1232
Scope: crop, livestock, wild crop, handling
Accredited: 4/29/02
Indiana Certified Organic (ICO)P.O. Box 821
8364 SSR 39
Clayton, IN 46118
Contact: Cissy Bowman
Phone: 317-539-4317
Scope: crop, livestock, wild crop, handling
Accredited: 4/29/02
Midwest Organic Services Association, Inc. (MOSA)122 W. Jefferson St.
Viroqua, WI 54665
Contact: Joanne M. Shrum
Phone: 608-637-2526
Scope: crop, livestock, wild crop, handling
Accredited: 4/29/02
Oregon Tilth (OTCO)470 Lancaster Dr.
Salem, OR 97301
Contact: Chris Schreiner
Phone: 503-378-0690
Scope: crop, livestock, wild crop, handling
Accredited: 4/29/02
Quality Certification Services (QCS)(Formerly FOG)
P.O. Box 12311
Gainesville, FL 32604
Contact: Ramkrishnan Balasubramanian
Phone: 352-377-0133
Scope: crop, livestock, wild crop, handling
Accredited: 4/29/02
Other Certifying Agents Operating in MO
Agricultural Services Certified Organic (ASCO)
P.O. Box 4871
Salinas, California 93912
Contact: Katherine Borchard
Phone: 831-449-6365
Scope: crop, livestock, wild crop, and handling
Accredited: 04/07/06
IA Department of Agriculture
Organic Program
502 East 9th St.
Des Moines, IA 50319
Contact: Maury Wills
Phone: 515-281-5783
Fax: 515-281-6178
Scope: crop, livestock, wild crop, handling
Accredited: 4/29/02
OK Department of Agriculture
2800 N. Lincoln Blvd.
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Contact: Bryan Buchwald
Phone: 405-522-5924
Scope: crop, livestock, handling
Accredited: 12/6/02
Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA)
41 Croswell Rd.
Columbus, OH 43214
Contact: Lexie Stoia Pierce
Phone: 614-262-2022
Scope: crop, livestock, wild crop, handling
Accredited: 4/29/02
Organic Crop Improvement Association (OCIA)
1340 North Cotner Blvd.
Lincoln, NE 68505
Contact: Jeff See
Phone: 402-477-2323
Scope: crop, livestock, wild crop, handling
Accredited: 4/29/02
Organic National and International Certification (ON & IC)
7301 N. Lincoln Ave., Suite 198
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
Contact: Mel Siegel
Phone: 847-763-0218
Fax: 847-679-0647
Scope: crop, livestock, wild crop, handling
Accredited: 4/28/04
OneCert
Lincoln, NE 68502
Contact: Samuel K. Welsch
Phone: 402-420-6080
Scope: crop, livestock, wild crop, handling
Accredited: 4/22/03
Quality Assurance International (QAI)
9191 Towne Centre Dr., Suite 510
San Diego, CA 92122
Contact: Maria DeVincenzo
Phone: 858-792-3531
Fax: 734-827-6177
Scope: crop, livestock, wild crop, handling
Accredited: 4/29/02