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  Collins, GA – In May, produce aisles and consumers across the country will welcome the debut of Certified Extra Sweet™ Vidalia® Onions. These sweet onions, which have been grown within specific guidelines and tested for their unique flavors, will be available only from May thru mid-June.    Read More
     
     
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  Collins, GA May 22, 2008 - National Onion Labs, Inc. (NOL) is excited to announce that Nevada based Peri & Sons Farms has contracted to participate in the NOL Flavor Certification Program .    Read More
   
  Collins, GA April 18, 2008 - National Onion Labs, Inc. (NOL) is excited to announce that Calandri SonRise Farms L.P. has contracted to participate in the NOL’s flavor certification program.    Read More
   
  Collins, GA March 22, 2007 - National Onion Labs, Inc., (NOL) announces the addition of two new onion flavor certification levels. The existing Certified Sweet™ and Certified Extra Sweet™ flavor designations are now joined by Certified Medio™ and Certified Sizzler™. Certified Medio indicates a flavorful onion with intense pungency whereas Certified Sizzler, as its name implies, is a very pungent onion with intense flavor and lots of “heat”.    Read More
   
  Collins, GA December 15, 2006 - National Onion Labs, Inc. (NOL) is proud to announce that Chile-based Patagonia Sweets™, a division of American Onion, Inc. has enrolled their sweet onion acreage in NOL’s flavor certification program.    Read More
   
  Collins, GA December 14, 2006 - National Onion Labs, Inc. (NOL) announces the addition of Gerrald’s Vidalia Sweet Onions to its distinguished list of clients enrolled in NOL’s flavor certification program.    Read More
   
  Collins, GA March 26, 2006 - A petition for a "Writ of Mandamus” was filed in the Fulton County Georgia Superior Court by a number of Vidalia onion growers against the longstanding Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture, Tommy Irvin. In this unusual legal maneuver, a group of hostile growers are requesting that a judge order the commissioner to prohibit the use of the National Onion Labs Certified Sweet™ and Certified Extra Sweet™ flavor designations in association with Vidalia® onions. A hearing will be held on March 31, 2006 at the Fulton County Courthouse.    Read More
   
  Collins, GA March 15, 2006 - Consumers won a second legal challenge in as many years to the National Onion Labs (“NOL”) Flavor Certification Program. In a stipulated Consent Decree, no restriction was placed on NOL’s use of its certification marks CERTIFIED SWEET™ and CERTIFIED EXTRA SWEET™, including when used by licensed Vidalia® growers.
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  Collins, GA, March 14, 2006 – In May, produce aisles across the country will welcome the debut of Certified Extra Sweet™ Vidalia® Onions. These sweet onions, which have been grown within specific guidelines and tested for their unique flavors, will be available only from May thru mid-June.   Read More