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21 September 2016

AMS Announces Interim Instructions On Material Review Under The National Organic Program

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In the August 30, 2016, Federal Register, USDA's AMS announced the availability of an interim instruction document intended for use by accredited organic certifying agents.
United States Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences

In the August 30, 2016, Federal Register, USDA's AMS announced the availability of an interim instruction document intended for use by accredited organic certifying agents. Specifically, the instruction document details the criteria and process that accredited certifying agents must follow when approving substances for use in organic production and handling. The instruction is directed specifically at certifying agents, who must meet certain terms and conditions as part of their accreditation. Comments are due October 31, 2016.

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