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Code of Federal Regulations Title 7. Agriculture § 7.205.308 Agricultural products in other than packaged form at the point of retail sale that are sold, labeled, or represented as “100 percent organic” or “organic.”

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Agricultural products in other than packaged form may use the term, “100 percent organic” or “organic,” as applicable, to modify the name of the product in retail display, labeling, and display containers:  Provided, That, the term, “organic,” is used to identify the organic ingredients listed in the ingredient statement.

(b) If the product is prepared in a certified facility, the retail display, labeling, and display containers may use:

(1) The USDA seal;  and

(2) The seal, logo, or other identifying mark of the certifying agent that certified the production or handling operation producing the finished product and any other certifying agent which certified operations producing raw organic product or organic ingredients used in the finished product:  Provided, That, such seals or marks are not individually displayed more prominently than the USDA seal.

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 Includes matters within the responsibility of the Federal Grain Inspection Service.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 7. Agriculture § 7.205.308 Agricultural products in other than packaged form at the point of retail sale that are sold, labeled, or represented as “100 percent organic” or “organic.” - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-7-agriculture/cfr-sect-7-205-308/

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