This is a legal form that was released by the Washington State Department of Agriculture - a government authority operating within Washington.The document is a supplement to Form AGR2180, Organic System Plan - Handlers and Processors. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is AGR2180?
A: AGR2180 is a section of the Organic System Plan that pertains to Handlers and Processors in Washington.
Q: What does Section M of AGR2180 cover?
A: Section M of AGR2180 covers Product Composition and Ingredient Verification.
Q: Who is AGR2180 applicable to?
A: AGR2180 is applicable to Handlers and Processors in Washington State.
Q: What is the purpose of Section M?
A: The purpose of Section M is to ensure that products meet the requirements of organic production.
Q: What does Product Composition refer to?
A: Product Composition refers to the ingredients used in organic products.
Q: What is Ingredient Verification?
A: Ingredient Verification is the process of confirming that the ingredients used in organic products are compliant with organic standards.
Q: Why is Product Composition and Ingredient Verification important?
A: Product Composition and Ingredient Verification are important to maintain the integrity of organic products and to ensure that consumers are getting what they expect from organic products.
Q: What are the main requirements for Product Composition and Ingredient Verification?
A: The main requirements include using only allowed ingredients in organic products and keeping records of ingredient verification.
Q: Who is responsible for maintaining compliance with Product Composition and Ingredient Verification?
A: Handlers and Processors are responsible for maintaining compliance with Product Composition and Ingredient Verification requirements.
Q: What happens if a Handler or Processor is found to be non-compliant?
A: If a Handler or Processor is found to be non-compliant, they may face penalties and their organic certification may be at risk.
Form Details:
Download a printable version of Form AGR2180 Section M by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Washington State Department of Agriculture.