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Packaging Requirements for USDA Organic Food

Started by D978PX, Jul 09 2024 05:54 PM
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Posted 09 July 2024 - 05:54 PM

Hello,

 

Is packaging that contains butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) considered suitable for packaging organic certified food? The USDA organic regulations state that packaging materials, and storage containers, or bins that contain a synthetic fungicide, preservative or fumigant is prohibited.

 


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Posted 09 July 2024 - 07:46 PM

Nope. 


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