Working with Real Organic or Naturland farmers?

Set your brand apart, build trust with your customers, and stand with the farmers protecting our soils, animals, and the planet. Use the Real Organic Naturland label on your products to signal that commitment.

Why Join?

  • Strengthen organic standards


    Drive continuous improvement in organic certification and support farmers who refuse shortcuts like hydroponics and confinement.
  • Farmer-led integrity


    Built by farmers, for farmers—this label is grounded in on-the-ground experience, not corporate marketing.
  • Global trust


    Be part of a transparent, respected international organic network that connects North American and international farmers.
  • Show your commitment


    The Real Organic Naturland label tells your customers you stand with small-scale farmers stewarding the land.
  • Pilot benefits
    • Free for 2 years if you’re certified with the Real Organic Project (North America) or Naturland (outside North America).
    • Regional joint marketing campaigns to boost your visibility alongside other trusted farmer-led brands.

Who We Are

Real Organic Project

A grassroots movement of North American farmers certified to standards higher than USDA Organic, championing healthy soils, pastured livestock, and transparent, farmer-led decision-making.

Naturland

A farmer association representing tens of thousands of organic farmers in more than 60 countries, setting standards above EU Organic and widely recognized as one of Europe’s most trusted organic labels. Visit Naturland to learn more- https://www.naturland.de/en/

Together, we are building a global, farmer-led movement to:

    – Nurture biodiversity

    – Safeguard healthy soils

    – Let animals thrive on diverse pastures

    – Strengthen resilient communities

    – Champion integrity in organic farming

Who Can Apply?

The Real Organic Naturland label is for brands and processors who source from Real Organic Project–certified or Naturland-certified farms, and want to use the Real Organic Naturland logo on finished products in the United States

  • Packaged food and beverage brands
  • Roasters, millers, and processors
  • Co-ops and farmer-owned brands
  • Retailers developing private label products

How the Pilot Works

  • 1. Submit the Brand Application Form

    Tell us about your brand, products, and existing certifications.

    Send Email

  • 2. Eligibility Review

    We confirm certification status and alignment with Real Organic and Naturland standards. If processor has not be certified by either entity the Real Organic Project audited will conduct a short audit of the processing facility.

  • 3. Certification & Logo Use Agreement

    Approved brands move into the pilot program, including certification review, label approval, and use of the Real Organic Naturland logo.

  • 4. Launch & Joint Marketing

    We collaborate on regional joint marketing campaigns to highlight your Real Organic Naturland products.