§6501. Purposes
As of today
7 U.S.C. § 6501
It is the purpose of this chapter—
to establish national standards governing the marketing of certain agricultural products as organically produced products;
to assure consumers that organically produced products meet a consistent standard; and
to facilitate interstate commerce in fresh and processed food that is organically produced.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
(Pub. L. 101–624, title XXI, § 2102, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3935.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title
Pub. L. 101–624, title XXI, § 2101, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3935, provided that: “This title [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Organic Foods Production Act of 1990’.”