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The Agriculture Department on Thursday issued new requirements for foods labeled organic, aimed at cracking down on fraud and boosting oversight.
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The Agriculture Department on Thursday issued new requirements for foods labeled organic, aimed at cracking down on fraud and boosting oversight.
The U.S. government plans to impose new regulations on food producers and handlers aimed at reducing fraudulent schemes in which non-organic products are sold as organic, one of the biggest changes to oversight of the industry in decades. A final rule from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, published online on Wednesday, seeks to increase confidence…
The US Department of Agriculture is taking steps to improve the transparency and standards for products that are currently considered organic.
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The Agriculture Department on Thursday issued new requirements for foods labeled organic, aimed at cracking down on fraud and boosting oversight.