May 7, 2008
Center for Food Safety and Food and Water Watch Seek Attorneys' General Action to Prevent Deceptive Practice of Labeling Fish as "Organic"
July 11, 2007
CFS files complaint and legal petition with USDA urging the agency to enforce the integrity of the organic food label by preventing the misleading labeling of imported seafood as "organic," despite there being no U.S. organic standards for seafood.
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View Legal Petition to USDA
View Appendix A: Examples of companies marketing "organic" seafood in the U.S.
View letter to the Federal Trade Commission requesting FTC take action to prevent misleading labeling of "organic" fish
June 22, 2005
CFS Files Petition with USDA Asking for Clarification on Interpretation of the Organic Rule
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January 27, 2005
Decision Reached in Favor of CFS Amicus Brief in Lawsuit Against USDA
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August 5, 2004
CFS Files Lawsuit Against USDA Over Secrecy of Organic Agriculture Records
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June 14, 2004
CFS Submits Amicus Brief in Support of Plaintiff in National Organic Standards Lawsuit Against USDA
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October 22, 2002
CFS Files Legal Action Against USDA on National Organic Standards
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