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National Organic Program; Market Development for Mushrooms and Pet Food

The Agricultural Marketing Service published this final rule in the Federal Register on December 23, 2024. It took effect on February 21, 2025.

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What the agency says

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is amending the USDA 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.

Key facts

Document number
2024-30211
Type
Final rule
Action
Final rule
Agency
Agriculture Department; Agricultural Marketing Service
Published
December 23, 2024
Takes effect
February 21, 2025
Dates
Effective date: This rule is effective February 21, 2025.
Docket
Doc. No. AMS-NOP-22-0063
Regulation ID (RIN)
0581-AE13
Code of Federal Regulations
7 CFR 205
Topics
Administrative practice and procedure; Agricultural commodities; Agriculture; Animals; Archives and records; Fees; Imports; Labeling; Livestock; Organically produced products; Plants; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Seals and insignia; Soil conservation
Pages
27

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