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This data product presents select results on the procurement and contracting of organic products from the 2004 and 2007 Nationwide Surveys of Organic Manufacturers, Processors, and Distributors. The 2004 survey of certified organic handlers was conducted in 2005-06 and examined marketing and procurement practices in 2004. The 2007 survey was administered in 2008 and examined marketing and procurement practices in 2007.
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Organic Handlers Data, 2007 Survey
For the Procurement Data, information provided about the procurement practices of organic handlers (1,013 facilities) for 9 commodity groups and 45 commodities at the national, regional, and/or State level. Includes details about basic characteristics of organic handlers, their purchasing characteristics, and information about their relationship with suppliers, including important supplier attributes.
For the Contracts Data, information provided about use of written and verbal contracts between organic handlers (620 facilities that use contracts) and their suppliers for 9 commodity groups and 39 commodities at the national level. Includes details about common contract provisions such as compensation methods and pricing mechanisms. |
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Organic Handlers Data, 2004 Survey
For the Procurement Data, information provided about the procurement
practices of organic handlers (1,038 facilities)
for 9 commodity groups and 45 commodities
at the national, regional, and/or State level.
Includes details about basic characteristics
of organic handlers, their purchasing characteristics,
and information about their relationship
with suppliers, including important supplier
attributes.
For the Contracts Data, information provided about use of written and verbal contracts
between organic handlers (686 facilities that use contracts) and
their suppliers for 9 commodity groups and 39 commodities at the
national level. Includes details about common contract provisions
such as compensation methods and pricing mechanisms. |
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November 2007 |
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