Claims assessment · Product claim
Organic
Typical treatment across 5 reviewed regimes. Every verdict below is tied to a stated legal hook.
Market comparison
How this claim is typically treated
5 reviewed markets · one comparison
| Market | Typical treatment | Legal basis | What is required |
|---|---|---|---|
| European UnionEU | Prohibited | A direct source link has not yet been added for this assessment. View legal reasoningReg (EU) 2018/848 Art 30 — 'organic'/'bio' reserved for certified products | EU Dictionary termOrganic certificationOrganic certification is third-party certification that production or processing meets specified organic standards or regulations.Read the full definition ; control-body code on label |
| United KingdomUK | Prohibited | A direct source link has not yet been added for this assessment. View legal reasoningRetained Reg 834/2007 (GB organics regime) | GB Dictionary termCertificationA third-party attestation that a product, process, service, system or person fulfils specified requirements within a defined scope.Read the full definition by approved control body |
| United StatesUS | Prohibited | A direct source link has not yet been added for this assessment. View legal reasoningUSDA National Organic Program (7 CFR 205) — uncertified 'organic' unlawful; civil penalties | USDA Dictionary termCertificationA third-party attestation that a product, process, service, system or person fulfils specified requirements within a defined scope.Read the full definition or recognised equivalency |
| CanadaCA | Prohibited | A direct source link has not yet been added for this assessment. View legal reasoningSafe Food for Canadians Regs Part 13 (Canada Organic Regime) | CFIA-accredited Dictionary termCertificationA third-party attestation that a product, process, service, system or person fulfils specified requirements within a defined scope.Read the full definition |
| AustraliaAU | Restricted | A direct source link has not yet been added for this assessment. View legal reasoningACL (no domestic mandatory standard; export requires official assurance) | ACO/NASAA Dictionary termCertificationA third-party attestation that a product, process, service, system or person fulfils specified requirements within a defined scope.Read the full definition strongly advised; Organic Dictionary termGoodsgoods listed in Annex I (by CN code): cement, iron & steel, aluminium, fertilisers, hydrogen, electricityRead the full definition Rules 2024 for export |
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Standards and schemes relevant to this claim
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Requires a current valid certificate within the scheme's scope; certification supports but does not by itself prove the claim — wording must reflect certified scope and assurance level.
Regulation (EU) 2018/848 on organic productionRelationship basis: Standards review 02 · source-linked relationship review · 24 August 2026USDA National Organic Program (7 CFR 205)Certification scheme · May support subject to conditionsRequires a current valid certificate within the scheme's scope; certification supports but does not by itself prove the claim — wording must reflect certified scope and assurance level.
National Organic Program — 7 CFR part 205 + Strengthening Organic Enforcement final ruleRelationship basis: Standards review 02 · source-linked relationship review · 24 August 2026