Food and Agricultural Code section 46027

No food or product shall be advertised or labeled as “organic when available,” or “better than organic,” or use terminology that leaves in doubt whether the food or product being sold is organic.

Source: Section 46027, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=46027. (accessed May 9, 2025).

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Original Source: Section 46027, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=46027. (last accessed May 9, 2025).