The US Department of Agriculture is taking steps to improve the transparency and standards for products that are currently considered organic. For the first time in more than 30 years, the USDA is ...

U.S. to crack down on organic food fraud 01:53. New rules from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will make it harder to claim the "organic" label on foods.

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The agency issued new requirements to crack down on fraud. Starting in March, a new rule from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will go into effect for foods labeled organic. The agency announced ...

Amended U.S. Department of Agriculture rules announced last month suggest the agency has high hopes for plans to crack down on fraud in the organic food sector. Some are hailing the USDA's stance ...

The Agriculture Department on Thursday issued new requirements for foods labeled organic, a move aimed at cracking down on fraud and boosting oversight.The rule strengthens enforcement of the USDA ...

For the first time since 1990, the USDA is strengthening its organic food regulations in the U.S. with new rules that aim to prevent fraud and protect the agency’s trusted organic seal.

NPR's David Kestenbaum reports that the Agriculture Department has created national standards for organic foods. A new USDA Organic seal will be given to foods produced WITHOUT genetically ...

The US Department of Agriculture is taking steps to improve the transparency and standards for products that are currently considered organic. For the first time in more than 30 years, the USDA is ...

The Agriculture Department on Thursday issued new requirements for foods labeled organic, a move aimed at cracking down on fraud and boosting oversight.The rule strengthens enforcement of the USDA ...