USA/1262
WTO/TBT
US Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
  • 67 - Lebensmitteltechnologie
2017-03-20
2017-01-24
Organic food. Food products in general (ICS: 67.040)
National Organic Program (NOP); Sunset 2017 Amendments to the National List (8 pages, in English)

This proposed rule would address recommendations submitted to the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary) by the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) following their October 2015 meeting. These recommendations pertain to the 2017 Sunset Review of substances on the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances (National List) . Consistent with the recommendations from the NOSB, this proposed rule would remove eleven substances from the National List for use in organic production and handling.