7.81—Use of the term “organic.”
(a)
Use of the term “organic” is optional and is treated as “additional information on labels” under § 7.28(e).
(b)
Any use of the term “organic” on a malt beverage label or in advertising of malt beverages must comply with the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Organic Program rules ( 7 CFR part 205) as interpreted by the USDA.
(c)
This section applies to labels and advertising that use the term “organic” on and after October 21, 2002.