Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsOregon, United States51-200 Employees
Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) is a nonprofit organization based in Eugene, Oregon, founded in 1997. It provides independent evaluation of products intended for use in certified organic production, handling, and processing, serving certifiers, growers, manufacturers, and suppliers. Applications are reviewed against standards set by the USDA Organic program in the United States and the Canada Organic Regime, with approved items designated as OMRI Listed and listed on the OMRI Products List. In addition to product reviews, OMRI offers guidance to subscribers and certifiers on the acceptability of various material inputs under organic standards. As a 501(c)3 nonprofit, OMRI operates within the organic standards ecosystem with governance by a board of industry professionals. In 2025, it announced a partnership with the CABI BioProtection Portal to display an OMRI logo on products approved for organic use in the United States.