Section 46028 Of Chapter 10. Organic Foods From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 17. >> Chapter 10.
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. (a) All persons who produce, handle, or retail products that
are sold as organic shall keep accurate and specific records of the
following as applicable:
(1) The quantity harvested from each field or management unit, the
size of the field or management unit, the field number, and the date
of harvest.
(2) Unless the livestock, fowl, or fish was raised or hatched by
the producer, the name and address of all suppliers of livestock,
fowl, or fish and the date of the transaction.
(3) For each field or management unit, all substances applied to
the crop, soil, growing medium, growing area, irrigation or post
harvest wash or rinse water, or seed, the quantity of each substance
applied, and the date of each application. All substances shall be
identified by brand name, if any, and by source.
(4) All substances administered and fed to the animal, including
all feed, medication and drugs, and all substances applied in any
area in which the animal, milk, or eggs are kept, including the
quantity administered or applied, and the date of each application.
All substances shall be identified by brand name, if any, and by
source.
(5) (A) Invoices, bills of lading or other documents that show
transfer of title of certified organic products shall indicate the
product is "organic" or "certified organic" and, if applicable, the
California registration number of the person transferring the
product.
(B) Any person selling product that is exempt or excluded from
certification under NOP rules, must follow the requirements of
Section 205.101 of Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
(6) All substances applied to the product or used in or around any
area where product is kept including the quantity applied and the
date of each application. All pesticide chemicals shall be identified
by brand name, if any, and by source.
(7) Except when sold to the consumer, the name and address of all
persons, to whom or from whom the product is sold, purchased or
otherwise transferred, the quantity of product sold or otherwise
transferred, and the date of the transaction.