7 U.S.C. § 6501
Section 6501 · Purposes
Viewing 7 U.S.C. § 6501 as in effect on November 28, 1990.
View current version →It is the purpose of this chapter—
(1) to establish national standards governing the marketing of certain agricultural products as organically produced products;
(2) to assure consumers that organically produced products meet a consistent standard; and
(3) to facilitate interstate commerce in fresh and processed food that is organically produced.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Short Title
Section 2101 of title XXI of Pub. L. 101–624 provided that: “This title [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Organic Foods Production Act of 1990’.”