National Organic Program; Market Development for Mushrooms and Pet Food
organic · Agricultural Marketing Service · Rule · Published 2025-02-10 · Effective 2025-03-21 · 90 FR 9187
Document
Document number
2025-02411
Federal Register citation
90 FR 9187
CFR reference
7 CFR 205
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; delay of effective date.
Category
organic
Sub-agency
Agricultural Marketing Service
Publication date
2025-02-10
Effective date
2025-03-21
USDA docket
Doc. No. AMS-NOP-22-0063
Abstract
This document delays the effective date of the December 23, 2024, final rule that amended USDA's organic regulations to clarify standards for organic mushrooms and organic pet food. The topics addressed by the rule include mushroom substrate composition and sourcing of mushroom spawn in organic mushroom production; composting requirements for organic mushroom production; composition and labeling requirements for organic pet food; and the use of certain synthetic substances, including taurine, in organic pet food.