Impact of Imported Organic Soybean Meal on U.S. Market

U.S. organic retail sales reached $76.6 billion and outpaced overall food retail growth in 2025, reinforcing the United States as a priority destination for certified organic commodity supply. U.S. organic field-crop acreage expanded at an 18.1 percent CAGR, with organic soybeans a primary driver of capacity building for domestic feed and food-grade demand. Organic soybean meal demand is anchored in USDA NOP-compliant poultry, dairy, and meat rations, with rising feed needs expected to tighten U.S. organic grain balances into 2026-27. Total U.S. oilseed meal imports are forecast at 2.7 million