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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 110839 — The California Organic Food and Farming Act

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 110839

Type
Statute
Source
California Health and Safety Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2003-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Multi-ingredient cosmetic products sold as organic in California with less than 70 percent organically produced ingredients, by weight or by fluid volume, excluding water and salt, may only identify the organic content as follows:

Citator

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 110839 — The California Organic Food and Farming Act is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Multi-ingredient cosmetic products sold as organic in California with less than 70 percent organically produced ingredients, by weight or by fluid volume, excluding water and salt, may only identify the organic content as follows:

(a)  By identifying each organically produced ingredient in the ingredient statement with the word “organic” or with an asterisk or other reference mark that is defined below the ingredient statement to indicate the ingredient is organically produced.

(b)  If the organically produced ingredients are identified in the ingredient statement, by displaying the product’s percentage of organic contents on the information panel.