§ 205.102 Use of the term, “organic.”

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Title 7 CFR: Agriculture › Chapter I › Part 205 › Subpart B › § 205.102: § 205.102 Use of the term, “organic.”

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Any agricultural product that is sold, labeled, or represented as “100 percent organic,” “organic,” or “made with organic (specified ingredients or food group(s))” must be: (a) Produced in accordance with the requirements specified in § 205.101 or §§ 205.202 through 205.207 or §§ 205.236 through 205.240 and all other applicable requirements of part 205; and (b) Handled in accordance with the requirements specified in § 205.101 or §§ 205.270 through 205.272 and all other applicable requirements of this part 205. [65 FR 80637, Dec. 21, 2000, as amended at 75 FR 7193, Feb. 17, 2010]

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