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Food and Agriculture requirements in United States
3 legal obligations sourced for food and agriculture businesses operating in United States.
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- Legal obligationFDA food facility registrationApplies to facilities that manufacture, process or pack food.Verified 8 August 2026
- Legal obligationFood Traceability Rule (FSMA 204)Applies to facilities that manufacture, process or pack a food on the Food Traceability List. The rule's own compliance date is 20 January 2026; Congress has directed FDA not to enforce before 20 July 2028; a proposal to move the date to 20 July 2028 is not yet final.Verified 8 August 2026
- Legal obligationUSDA Organic certification (NOP)Applies if you make an organic claim about a product you produce or handle.Verified 8 August 2026
Also relevant for this sector
Food and Agriculture also has 20 buyer-driven certification schemes and 7 voluntary standards — the same set for every country, so they live on the sector guide rather than repeated here.
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