Exemptions from certification

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Citation 7 C.F.R. §205.101
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4 cases
  • Harvey v. Veneman, Civil No. 02-216-P-H (D. Me. 10/10/2003)
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — District of Maine
    • October 10, 2003
    ... ... Yet it can still be apparent from the agency's generally conferred authority and other statutory circumstances that Congress would ... § 6501. These aims are pursued by the establishment of "an organic certification program for producers and handlers of agricultural products that have been produced using organic ...         (2) No additions ...         The Secretary may not include exemptions for the use of specific synthetic substances in the National List other than those exemptions ... ...
  • Harvey v. Veneman
    • United States
    • Maine Supreme Court
    • October 10, 2003
    ... ... Yet it can still be apparent from the agency's generally conferred authority and other statutory circumstances that Congress would ... § 6501. These aims are pursued by the establishment of "an organic certification program for producers and handlers of agricultural products that have been produced using organic ...         (2) No additions ...         The Secretary may not include exemptions for the use of specific synthetic substances in the National List other than those exemptions ... ...
  • Harvey v. Veneman, 04-1379.
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — First Circuit
    • January 26, 2005
    ... ... 7 U.S.C. § 6501. The Act furthers these purposes by establishing a national certification program for producers and handlers of organic products and by regulating the labeling of organic ... a National Organic Standards Board to develop the National List and to recommend exemptions for otherwise prohibited substances. Id. §§ 6518(a), (k); 6517(c)(1). The Act contains detailed ... for the blanket exemption of nonorganic products "not commercially available in organic form" from the review and recommendation process OFPA requires for inclusion of substances on the National ... ...
  • In re Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co. Mktg. & Sales Practices & Prods. Liab. Litig.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — District of New Mexico
    • December 21, 2017
    ... ... of the United States of America; (vi) whether state law safe harbors shield the Defendants from liability; (vii) whether the Plaintiffs' unjust-enrichment claims fail, because: (a) the ... hand, in a securities class action, the Court has ruled that a defendant's operating certification, to which plaintiffs refer in their complaint, and which is central to whether the Plaintiffs' ... ...
1 firm's commentaries
  • NOP issues proposed rule amending organic requirements to strengthen organic enforcement
    • United States
    • JD Supra United States
    • September 18, 2020
    ...Organic Enforcement, 85 Fed. Reg. 47536 (August 5, 2020). Id. at 47542. Id. at 47544. Id. at 47575. Id. at 47543. Proposed 7 CFR § 205.101(b). 7 CFR § Proposed 7 CFR § 205.101(c). 85 Fed. Reg. 47536 at 47543. Id. at 47543. Proposed 7 CFR § 205.101(c)(1)-(2). 85 Fed. Reg. 47536 at 47572. Id.......
3 books & journal articles
  • Agricultural Segments
    • United States
    • ABA Antitrust Library Agriculture and Food Handbook
    • January 1, 2019
    ...as “organic,” “100 percent organic,” or “made with organic (specified ingredients or food group(s)).” See 7 C.F.R. § 205.102; see also 7 C.F.R. § 205.101. See generally Organic Standards , U.S. DEP’T OF AGRIC., available at https://www.ams.usda.gov/grades-standards/ organic-standards. 209 .......
  • Consumer Protection Issues in the Regulation & Sale of Food Products
    • United States
    • ABA Antitrust Library Agriculture and Food Handbook
    • January 1, 2019
    ...income from organic sales totals $5000 or less annually are exempt from certification, but may still label their products as “organic.” 7 C.F.R. § 205.101. Consumer Protection Issues 251 OFPA and the NOP. 118 Certifying agents review and approve product labels to ensure compliance with the ......
  • Food
    • United States
    • Everyday Environmentalism. Law, Nature & Individual Behavior
    • January 22, 2011
    ...worth of organic agricultural products per year and follow the national standards for production, labeling, and record keeping. 7 C.F.R. § 205.101(a)(1). 57. The Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002, Pub. L. No. 107-171, § 10816, 116 Stat. 134, 533 (codiied at 7 U.S.C. § 1638 (200......

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