Organic Croutons, Ceasar

The quality assurance international (Qai) certification signifies that the product meets organic standards. To be organic, the use of most synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, radiation, artificial preservatives, flavors and dyes, antibiotics and growth hormones is prohibited. Additionally, the product may not contain genetically modified organisms (Gmos). Qai is a member of the nsf international family of companies.

The usda organic attribute includes any food or beverage product that has a usda organic certification and meets each of the following requirements: 1) the product is produced without excluded methods, (E.g., genetic engineering, ionizing radiation, or sewage sludge); 2) the product is produced without any excluded substances (National list of allowed and prohibited substances); 3) the production of the product is overseen by a usda national organic program-authorized certifying agent, following all usda organic regulations.