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Final rule

National Organic Program: 2026 Sunset Review and Substance Renewals

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Feb. 9, 2026. Document 2026-02548. Updated Nov. 15, 2026.

What it does

This document announces the renewal of 56 substances listed on the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances within the U.S. Department of Agriculture's organic regulations. This document reflects the outcome of the 2026 sunset review processes and addresses recommendations submitted to the Secretary of Agriculture, through the USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service, by the National Organic Standards Board.

The Agricultural Marketing Service's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What changed in the regulation

1 part of Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

7 CFR 205

Compared with

The Agricultural Marketing Service has published 22 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 22 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

Applicable July 26, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-02548
Action2026 sunset review and substance renewals.
AgenciesAgriculture Department; Agricultural Marketing Service
PublishedFeb. 9, 2026
DocketAMS-NOP-25-0089

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register