FAQ - Strengthening Organic Enforcement Final Rule
This document covers ASTA's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the USDA's Strengthening Organic Enforcement Final Rule and includes information on how provisions in the final rule intended to prevent organic fraud impact the spice industry, including questions related to organic certification, NOP import certificates, and where to find information on USDA AMS enforcement actions.
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