If a food is labeled "organic" according to the USDA, is it still subject to the laws and regulations enforced by FDA?

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Title: If a food is labeled "organic" according to the USDA, is it still subject to the laws and regulations enforced by FDA?

If a food is labeled "organic" according to the USDA, is it still subject to the laws and regulations enforced by FDA?
Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:05:00 -0500

Yes. The USDA requirements for the use of the term "organic" are separate from the laws and regulations that FDA enforces for foods.

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