National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances

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The National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances is a regulatory list under the U.S. National Organic Program that specifies which synthetic and non-synthetic substances may or may not be used in certified organic production and handling.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal regulation ⓘ
organic agriculture regulation ⓘ
regulatory list ⓘ
administeredBy USDA Agricultural Marketing Service ⓘ
United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
appliesTo organic crop production ⓘ
organic handling ⓘ
organic livestock production ⓘ
appliesToLabel USDA organic ⓘ
linked to: USDA Organic
codifiedIn 7 CFR Part 205 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
criteriaIncludes compatibility with organic farming and handling ⓘ
effects on human health ⓘ
effects on the environment ⓘ
definesUseOf nonsynthetic substances in organic production ⓘ
synthetic substances in organic production ⓘ
enforcedBy USDA National Organic Program ⓘ
implementedThrough Code of Federal Regulations ⓘ
includesSection nonagricultural substances allowed as ingredients in or on processed products labeled as organic ⓘ
nonorganically produced agricultural products allowed as ingredients in or on processed products labeled as organic ⓘ
nonsynthetic substances prohibited for use in organic crop production ⓘ
nonsynthetic substances prohibited for use in organic livestock production ⓘ
synthetic substances allowed for use in organic crop production ⓘ
synthetic substances allowed for use in organic livestock production ⓘ
jurisdiction United States ⓘ
legalBasis Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 ⓘ
partOf National Organic Program ⓘ
purpose ensure consistent national organic standards ⓘ
identify exceptions for necessary synthetic inputs ⓘ
limit use of synthetic substances in organic production ⓘ
protect integrity of the USDA organic seal ⓘ
regulatesUseOf animal drugs in organic livestock production ⓘ
fertilizers in organic production ⓘ
pesticides in organic production ⓘ
processing aids in organic handling ⓘ
reviewedBy National Organic Standards Board ⓘ
specifies allowed nonsynthetic substances ⓘ
allowed synthetic substances ⓘ
prohibited nonsynthetic substances ⓘ
prohibited synthetic substances ⓘ
subjectTo periodic review ⓘ
public comment ⓘ
sunset review process ⓘ
usedBy organic certifying agents ⓘ
organic handlers ⓘ
organic inspectors ⓘ
organic producers ⓘ
usedFor certification of organic farms ⓘ
certification of organic handling operations ⓘ

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National Organic Standards Board → topicOf → National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances ⓘ
National Organic Program → administers → National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances ⓘ