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7 CFR 205.300 : Agriculture (§ 1.1 To Parts 4291-4299) — (§ 53.1 To Parts 206-209) — Regulations Of The Department Of Agriculture (Continued) (§ 53.1 To Parts 206-209) — Agricultural Marketing Service (Standards, Inspections, Marketing Practices), Department Of Agriculture (Continued) (§ 53.1 To Parts 206-209) — Organic Foods Production Act Provisions (§ 205.1 To Parts 206-209) — National Organic Program (§ 205.1 To §§ 205.691-205.699) — Labels, Labeling, And Market Information (§ 205.300 To §§ 205.312-205.399) — Use of the term, “organic.”

4 Aug 2016

(a) The term, “organic,” may only be used on labels and in labeling of raw or processed agricultural products, including ingredients, that have been produced and handled in accordance with the regulations in this part. The term, “organic,” may not be used in a product name to modify a nonorganic ingredient in the product.

(b) Products for export, produced and certified to foreign national organic standards or foreign contract buyer requirements, may be labeled in accordance with the organic labeling requirements of the receiving country or contract buyer: Provided, That, the shipping containers and shipping documents meet the labeling requirements specified in § 205.307(c).

(c) Products produced in a foreign country and exported for sale in the United States must be certified pursuant to subpart E of this part and labeled pursuant to this subpart D.

(d) Livestock feeds produced in accordance with the requirements of this part must be labeled in accordance with the requirements of § 205.306.

7 CFR 205.300