| Farm Name | Heavenly Organics, Inc. | |
| Rating | (3)  |
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| Location | Fairfield, IA | |
| Products | Condensed milk | |
| Market Area | Nationwide | |
| Web Site | http://www.heavenlyorganics.com/ | |
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The Foundation of Heavenly Organics is our relationships with numerous small family farmers and indigenous forest dwellers from various and diverse regions of India who create the organic and sustainable products that we purchase at higher than market price and market worldwide. These relationships were formed over the past 30 years by one of the foremost pioneers of organic agriculture and one of the principals of Heavenly Organics, Dr. I.S. Hooda. Dr. Hooda is a renowned organic agronomist who has dedicated his long career towards preserving the natural and sustainable ways of farming among hundreds of farms in Northern India and other parts of Asia. |
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| Criteria | Points | Comments |
| Ownership Structure | 60 | Privately Held |
| Milk Supply | 90 | Co-op Members |
| Disclosure of Information for Verification | 60 | Partial Disclosure |
| Certifier farms | 100 | Ecocert and Onecert |
| Certifier processing | 100 | Ecocert and Onecert |
| Cows on pasture time/acreage provided | 25 | Very little knowledge of details |
| Health and longevity of cows | 25 | Very little knowledge of details |
| Replacement animals only from organic farms | 25 | Very little knowledge of details |
| Antibiotics used on young cattle | 25 | Very little knowledge of details |
| Reproductive hormones used | 25 | Very little knowledge of details |
| Farm support oversight | 25 | Very little knowledge of details |
| Outside dairy ingredients purchased | 25 | Very little knowledge of details |
| TOTAL SCORE | 585 | THREE COWS
(Very Good) |