What is Organic Centre Wales (OCW)? OCW is the national resource for consumers, farmers and policy makers committed to more sustainable food and farming in Wales. Set up in 2000, it delivers projects to support and develop the organic sector. About the Centre.

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This section contains information on all aspects of the organic food supply chain, including processing, wholesale and retail sales, and business to business links.

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Public procurement

Public sector institutions – schools, hospitals, local authorities - in Wales and the UK are increasingly conscious of the importance of a healthy diet and the benefits that organic food can bring. This page has information for both procurement staff and suppliers.

For suppliers

If you are interested to supply into public sector you can register yourself at the Sell 2 Wales website.

• download report: The Welsh Organic FruitVeg Sector and Public Sector Procurement (1 Mb). Attachment 1 - List of Public Sector bodies and main procurement officers in Wales

We are be running special school meal projects around Wales. The first of these were held at Abergele, Conwy and Cardiff.

For procurement staff:

• download presentation: Organic food and sustainable procurement (4.6 Mb)