Organic Foods Production Act of 1990

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The Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 is a U.S. federal law that established national standards and a certification framework for organically produced agricultural products.

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Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal law ⓘ
agricultural law ⓘ
food safety law ⓘ
administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
appliesTo interstate commerce in organic products ⓘ
codifiedIn Title 7 of the United States Code ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
creates National Organic Standards Board ⓘ
dateEnacted 1990-11-28 ⓘ
defines criteria for organic production ⓘ
requirements for organic certification ⓘ
delegatesAuthorityTo United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
enactedBy United States Congress ⓘ
establishes National Organic Program ⓘ
National Organic Standards Board ⓘ
national organic production program ⓘ
focusesOn agricultural production methods ⓘ
handling of organic products ⓘ
marketing of organic products ⓘ
processing of organic products ⓘ
hasLongTitle An Act to establish national standards governing the marketing of certain agricultural products as organically produced products, and for other purposes ⓘ
implementedBy National Organic Program regulations ⓘ
jurisdiction United States federal government ⓘ
language English ⓘ
partOf Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 ⓘ
presidentAtSigning George H. W. Bush ⓘ
primaryGoal assure consumers that organically produced products meet a consistent standard ⓘ
establish national standards for organically produced agricultural products ⓘ
facilitate interstate commerce in organically produced food ⓘ
prohibits use of the term "organic" on agricultural products that do not meet national organic standards ⓘ
providesFor civil penalties for misuse of organic label ⓘ
revocation of organic certification for violations ⓘ
publicLawNumber Public Law 101-624 ⓘ
region United States ⓘ
regulates organic agricultural products ⓘ
organic food labeling ⓘ
relatedTo United States organic food standards ⓘ
food labeling in the United States ⓘ
requires accreditation of organic certifying agents ⓘ
certification of organic producers and handlers ⓘ
sector agriculture ⓘ
food industry ⓘ
signedBy George H. W. Bush ⓘ
subject organic certification ⓘ
organic labeling ⓘ
organic production standards ⓘ
titleOfStatute Title 21 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 ⓘ
yearEnacted 1990 ⓘ

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National Organic Standards Board → legalBasis → Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 ⓘ
National Organic Standards Board → establishedBy → Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 ⓘ
National Organic Program → basedOn → Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 ⓘ
National Organic Program → legalBasis → Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 ⓘ
National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances → legalBasis → Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 ⓘ