19 Aug 2025
🌱Meeting of the National Organic Standards Board
Meeting of the National Organic Standards Board
Summary
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), is announcing a meeting of the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB). The NOSB assists USDA in the development of standards for substances to be used in organic production and advises the Secretary of Agriculture on any other aspects of the implementation of the Organic Foods Production Act (OFPA).
Agencies
- Agriculture Department
- Agricultural Marketing Service
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The meeting of the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) directly impacts businesses in the organic sector by discussing substances that may be added to or removed from the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances. This has compliance implications for organic producers.