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The Agriculture Department issued new requirements for foods labeled organic, a move aimed at cracking down on fraud and boosting oversight. The rule strengthens enforcement of the USDA’s strict definitions

The rule strengthens enforcement of the USDA’s strict definitions of organic

Update strengthens oversight and enforcement of the production, handling, and sale of organic products

A final rule from USDA seeks to increase confidence among consumers and ensure proper behavior by businesses that sell food marketed as organic for premium prices.

The Agriculture Department on Thursday issued new requirements for foods labeled organic, a move aimed at cracking down on fraud and boosting oversight.

The Agriculture Department issued new requirements for foods labeled organic, a move aimed at cracking down on fraud and boosting oversight

US Treasury buys time for Biden and GOP on debt limit deal

___ US Treasury buys time for Biden and GOP on debt limit deal WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department says it has started taking “extraordinary measures” as the government has run up against its legal borrowing capacity of $31.381 trillion.

The Agriculture Department issued new requirements for foods labeled organic, a move aimed at cracking down on fraud and boosting oversight

USDA’s National Organic Program will expand the types of businesses, such as brokers and traders, that must have organic certification, and will require special certificates for all organic imports.