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GAA: U.S. organic aquaculture standards inch along

Organic seafood standards are slowly churning through the U.S. federal government’s approval process, but still with no clear timetable for finalization.

George Lockwood, chairman of the Aquaculture Working Group (AWG), said that organic aquaculture standards originally presented to the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) back in 2010 are now back in the hands of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), which reports directly to the White House. Lockwood shared the news during an April 20 webinar hosted by the University of Mississippi School of Law and the Sea Grant Law Center…

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