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SUMMARY:AMS Organics Update 2024 (Webinar Recording + Presentation 
 Materials)
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DESCRIPTION: AMS Organics Update (purchase includes a copy of the webinar 
 recording + presentation slides) The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service 
 (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP) &ndash\; Strengthening Organic 
 Enforcement regulations became mandatory effective March 19\, 2024. Since 
 that date\, the AMS AM8 tariff flag has been enforced with a warning 
 severity in CBP&rsquo\;s Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) in 
 Production but on September 19\, 2024\, this will change. Please join the 
 LACBFFA and Director Jonathan Veley to hear the latest information on the 
 NOP/SOE program. If you handle organics in your operations\, you do not 
 want to miss this! Speaker Jonathan C. Veley Director\, Trade Activities\,
  Agricultural Marketing Service\, U.S. Department of Agriculture Jonathan 
 C. Veley is the Director of Trade Systems at the U.S. Department of 
 Agriculture\, Agricultural Marketing Service. He is responsible for 
 managing an agency wide portfolio of trade systems\, including 
 import/export certificate systems and international oversight systems. He 
 also serves as a senior policy advisor for the agency on cross 
 governmental program initiatives and leads the agency as the business 
 owner for the international organic traceability and oversight system. 
 Prior to his role at USDA\, Mr. Veley was the Chief of Readiness and 
 Deployment\, within the Office of Trade\, at U.S. Customs and Border 
 Protection (CBP). At CBP he was responsible for stakeholder engagement and
  end user support for the development\, modernization\, and change 
 management initiatives for the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). 
 Additional panelists: Jennifer Tucker\, Ph.D.\, Deputy Administrator\, 
 USDA Agricultural Marketing Service\, National Organic Program Lori 
 Tortora\, Director\, Enforcement and Compliance\, National Organic Program
  Robert Yang\, Director\, Accreditation Division\, National Organic 
 Program Moderator: Patty Tschaepe Chief Compliance Officer\, J&amp\;K 
 Fresh\, LLC This event originally aired on August 29\, 2024. 
LOCATION:Virtual Webinar
PRIORITY:5
URL:https://www.lacbffa.org:443/events/ams-organics-update-2024-webinar-
 recording-presentation-materials
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