Rick Nicholas/H & R Citrus/Nicholas Family Farms
Verified Oct 19, 2026 against USDA Organic Integrity Database
Rick Nicholas/H & R Citrus/Nicholas Family Farms is a USDA-certified organic operation in Orange Cove, California, certified by CCOF Certification Services, LLC. Certified scopes: Crops, Handling. The certifier lists it as: co-packer, private labeler, distributor, storage. Its organic certificate lists 59 distinct product lines: Almonds; Pecans; Pistachios; Walnuts, and 55 more. Service lines on the certificate: fresh produce packing. Client packing evidence (packs/processes for clients): “Fruit Packing (Client Profile Products only) (Citrus, Grapes, Stone Fruit)”. Current status (certified) effective March 8, 2005.
Key facts
| Services on certificate | Fresh produce packing
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|---|---|
| Product types | Fruits & vegetables, Nuts, seeds & dried fruit
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| Client packing evidence | Packs/processes for clients |
| Certified scopes | Crops, Handling source |
| Business types | Co-packer, Private labeler, Distributor, Storage source |
| Certifier | CCOF Certification Services, LLC source |
| Status effective | Mar 8, 2005 source |
| NOP operation ID | 5561000792 source |
| Certification status | Certified source |
| Products on certificate | Show the full list from the certificateAlmonds; Pecans; Pistachios; Walnuts; Persimmons; Avocados; Figs; Jujubes; Kiwis; Pomegranates; Apricots; Cherries; Nectarines; Peaches; Pears; Plums; Pluots; Apples; Citrus; Grapefruits; Lemons; Limes; Mandarins; Oranges; Pomelos; Tangelos; Blueberries; Grapes; Apricots (Nonretail); Citrus (Cara Cara Navel Oranges); Citrus (Mandarins); Citrus (Mandarins, Lemons, Oranges); Citrus (Minneolas); Citrus (Nonretail - Oranges, Lemons, Mandarins, Tangelos, Minneolas); Grapefruit; Grapes (Table) (Black Seedless); Grapes (Table) (Nonretail); Grapes (Table) (Thomcord Grapes); Grapes (Table) (Thomcord Seedless); Lemons (California); Lemons (Lemons, Meyer Lemons); Lemons (Meyer); Nectarines (Nonretail); Oranges (Blood, Cara Cara, Naval, Valencia); Oranges (California, Valencias, Navels); Oranges (Cara Cara); Oranges (Navel); Oranges (Navel Waxed); Oranges (Valencia); Oranges (Waxed); Peaches (Nonretail); Peaches (Peach Bites); Persimmons (Nonretail ); Persimmons (Sweet Pumpkin); Plums (Nonretail); Plums (Plum Bites); Pluots (Nonretail); Pluots (Plumcot); Pomegranates (Nonretail) |
| Other/former names | Rick Nicholas/H & R Citrus source |
| Total certified acres | 308.5 acres source |
| Certifier data as of | Sep 23, 2026 source |
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