Mexico: Mexico Officially Extends Deadline to Comply with Organic Regulation

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On May 8, 2015, the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries, and Food (SAGARPA) published a notification in the Diario Oficial (Mexican Federal Register) extending the deadline to comply with Mexico’s organic regulations to October 29, 2016. This extension allows products certified as organic under the USDA’s National Organic Program (NOP) to continue to enter and be sold in Mexico as organic.

Mexico: Mexico Officially Extends Deadline to Comply with Organic Regulation

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