Co-op Grocers to Pilot Organic Fraud Protection Program
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- The National Cooperative Grocers Association (NCGA) said yesterday it was teaming with New Hampshire-based Hanover Co-op Food Stores, PCC Natural Markets in Seattle, and Unified Grocers, which provides food and services to independent grocers in the western United States, on a pilot program to investigate the introduction of what it calls the organic industry's first systemwide, retailer-based organic fraud detection and prevention program