(a) An agricultural product organically produced or processed by an exempt operation must not:
- (1) Display the USDA seal or any certifying agent's seal or other identifying mark which represents the exempt operation as a certified organic operation; or
- (2) Be represented as a certified organic product or certified organic ingredient to any buyer.
- (b) An agricultural product organically produced or processed by an exempt operation may be identified as an organic product or organic ingredient in a multi-ingredient product produced by the exempt operation. Such product or ingredient must not be identified or represented as “organic” in a product processed by others.
- (c) Such product is subject to requirements specified in paragraph (a) of § 205.300, and paragraphs (f)(1) through (f)(7) of § 205.301.
[65 FR 80637, Dec. 21, 2000, as amended at 88 FR 3623, Jan. 19, 2023]