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DIVISION 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 106500-119406›PART 5. SHERMAN FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC LAWS 109875-111915›CHAPTER 5. Food 110425-111223›ARTICLE 7. The California Organic Food and Farming Act 110810-110959

§ 110830

California Health and Safety Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) No product handled, processed, sold, advertised, represented, or offered for sale in this state, shall be sold as organic unless it also is prominently labeled and invoiced with similar terminology as set forth by regulations promulgated by the NOP.

(b) No product may be advertised or labeled as “organic when available” or similar terminology that leaves in doubt whether the food is being sold as organic.

(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 533, Sec. 48. Effective January 1, 2003.)

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