National Organic Program: Notice of Final Guidance on Substances Used in Post-Harvest Handling of Organic Products
other · Agricultural Marketing Service · Rule · Published 2016-01-15 · Effective 2016-01-19 · 81 FR 2067
Document
Document number
2016-00678
Federal Register citation
81 FR 2067
CFR reference
7 CFR 205
Type
Rule
Action
Notice of availability of final guidance.
Category
other
Sub-agency
Agricultural Marketing Service
Publication date
2016-01-15
Effective date
2016-01-19
USDA docket
Document Number AMS-NOP-14-0012
Abstract
The National Organic Program (NOP) is announcing the availability of a final guidance document intended for use by accredited certifying agents, and certified and exempt organic operations. The guidance document is entitled: Substances Used in Post- Harvest Handling of Organic Products (NOP 5023). This guidance document is intended to inform the public of NOP's current thinking on this topic.