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Honee Bear Canning Co.

As of Oct 22, 2026, Honee Bear Canning Co. in Lawton, Michigan is certified organic by CCOF Certification Services, LLC (status effective Apr 10, 2026), client packing evidence: packs/processes for clients.

72100 S M40 Hwy, Lawton, Michigan 49065 (269) 624-4611 honeebear.com

Verified Oct 22, 2026 against USDA Organic Integrity Database

Honee Bear Canning Co. is a USDA-certified organic operation in Lawton, Michigan, certified by CCOF Certification Services, LLC. Certified scopes: Handling. The certifier lists it as: co-packer. Service lines on the certificate: co-packing / contract manufacturing, packing & packaging. Client packing evidence (packs/processes for clients): “Canning (Client Profile Products only)”. Current status (certified) effective April 10, 2026.

Key facts

Services on certificate Co-packing / contract manufacturing, Packing & packaging
  • Co-packing / contract manufacturing: Canning (Client Profile Products only)
Service lines on the organic certificate (packing, processing, roasting, storage...); each shows the certificate line it came from. source, unchanged since Oct 21, 2026
Client packing evidence Packs/processes for clients
    Graded from the certificate: packs/processes for clients (a client-profile, contract, co-packing, toll or custom service line) > private-label product lines > storage/distribution for clients only. Where the certificate says less, a sentence on the operation's own website grades the same way (private or white label alone is a private-label line). source, unchanged since Oct 21, 2026
    Certified scopes Handling NOP scopes with status Certified: Crops, Livestock, Wild crops, Handling. source, unchanged since Oct 21, 2026
    Business types Co-packer Business types/services listed by the certifier. source, unchanged since Oct 21, 2026
    Certifier CCOF Certification Services, LLC Accredited certifying agent. source, unchanged since Oct 21, 2026
    Status effective Apr 10, 2026 Date the current certification status took effect. source, unchanged since Oct 21, 2026
    NOP operation ID 5561009288 source, unchanged since Oct 21, 2026
    Packs for Food and beverage brands source, unchanged since Oct 21, 2026
    Certification status Certified source, unchanged since Oct 21, 2026
    Client packing evidence from Certificate source, unchanged since Oct 21, 2026
    Website sentence on client packing
    Show the full list from the certificate
    After more than six decades of processing quality foods, our growing family is pleased to share with you an expanding list of delicious products and co-packing solutions.
    source, unchanged since Oct 21, 2026
    Website read on Oct 21, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 21, 2026
    Certifier data as of Aug 12, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 21, 2026

    Source event history

    Source dates and first observation are different.

    1. Apr 10, 2026: Certified Official source

    Dates on this record

    Source updatedAug 12, 2026 (Certifier data as of, as the source gives it for this record)
    CollectedOct 22, 2026, 8:01 AM ET (the last successful check of the source that included this record)
    EffectiveCertified: Apr 10, 2026 (when the source says each fact took effect)
    RetiredNot retired: the source is still maintained (whether the dataset is still maintained)

    In Michigan

    34 organic co-packers in the dataset are in Michigan; 6 have profiles on this site. Organic co-packers in Michigan

    Certification status (all 34 here): Surrendered 5 (15%) · Certified 29 (85%)

    Client packing evidence (all 34 here): Packs/processes for clients 6 (18%) · Private-label product lines 1 (3%) · None on record 27 (79%)

    Services on certificate (all 34 in this group; a record can count under several values): Co-packing / contract manufacturing (2) · Packing & packaging (1) · Repacking (1) · Private label (1) · None on record (30)

    Product types (all 34 in this group; a record can count under several values): Fruits & vegetables (12) · Bakery & snacks (5) · Beverages (4) · Plant-based foods (3) · Supplements & powders (3) · Coffee & tea (2) · 12 other values (15) · None on record (7)

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