CANON · REGULATION / US-NOP

National Organic Program

DefinedTerm · Legislation

USDA certification required for any product sold as organic in the US market. Covers organic cotton, wool, and natural fibre crop production. Annual inspection and full input documentation required.

TERM CODE: us-nop
LEGISLATION IDENTIFIER: USDA NOP (7 CFR 205)
LEGISLATION JURISDICTION: United States / California
LEGISLATION LEGAL FORCE: https://schema.org/InForce
EXTERNAL REFERENCE: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-7/subtitle-B/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-205
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