FEDERAL · 7 U.S.C. · Chapter 94
Purposes
7 U.S.C. § 6501
Title7 — Agriculture
Chapter94 — ORGANIC CERTIFICATION
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7 U.S.C. § 6501.
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It is the purpose of this chapter—
(1)to establish national standards governing the marketing of certain agricultural products as organically produced products;
(2)to assure consumers that organically produced products meet a consistent standard; and
(3)to facilitate interstate commerce in fresh and processed food that is organically produced.
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History
(Pub. L. 101–624, title XXI, §2102, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3935.)
Editorial Notes
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title
Pub. L. 101–624, title XXI, §2101, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3935, provided that: "This title [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the 'Organic Foods Production Act of 1990'."
Short Title
Pub. L. 101–624, title XXI, §2101, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3935, provided that: "This title [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the 'Organic Foods Production Act of 1990'."
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