NOA Releases Final San Antonio Agenda
The NOA/NARC Convention is set for Nov. 29 – Dec. 2 at the San Antonio Marriott Riverwalk, San Antonio, Tex. Because it is a combined event between the two groups,…
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NOA Requests Comments to Increase Fees on Foreign Import Inspections
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking comments on a proposed rule to increases fees at U.S. borders via a wide variety of…
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Bid Now to Help Promote Onions
Bidding will soon be open for the online portion of the National Onion Association (NOA) summer auction. Four items, plus “paddle up” donation options will be available at bookerauction.com. Anyone can…
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NOA, Coalition Oppose Proposed Tax Increases That Could Affect Onion Industry
The National Onion Association (NOA) has joined several organizations opposing two proposed tax increases that would affect small and family owned businesses. The letter urged Congressional leaders not to raise…
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South Texas Marketing Order Vote Sep. 1-Oct. 3
South Texas onion growers will get a second chance to determine their need for a marketing order assessed on their onions in a second referendum from Sept. 1 – Oct….
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NOA Seeks Food Safety Input at Boise Convention
National Onion Association Summer Convention July 6-9 At the NOA Summer Convention, each registrant will receive a draft copy to review of the new Bulb Onion Industry’s Food Safety Guidelines…
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Texas Onion Growers to Get New Vote on Marketing Order
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has announced that Texas onion growers would get another chance to reinstate their marketing order. The marketing order was halted after growers in the region…
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FDA Plans to Inspect Onion Farms
In an industry call with the FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition’s Office of Compliance and Office of Food Safety on May 2, officials said they are prioritizing…
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More Outbreaks & the Need for More Involvement in the Solution
By René Hardwick, National Onion Association Director of Public and Industry Relations For the second time in almost two years – a first in many people’s lifetimes – onions have…
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