2017-03250: National Organic Program (NOP); Sunset 2017 Amendments to the National List
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Notice is hereby given that the comment period for the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on January 18, 2017, is extended until April 19, 2017. The rule invited comments on recommendations submitted to the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary) by the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) following their October 2015 meeting. The proposed rule would remove eleven substances from the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances (National List) for use in organic production and handling.
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What this changes
Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.
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