What is considered organic by the USDA? An In-Depth Guide
                                
                                
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                                According to the USDA's National Organic Program (NOP), products must adhere to stringent standards for production, handling, and labeling to be considered organic. This certification process ensures that items meet strict requirements regarding synthetic substances, GMOs, and other practices.