{"abstract":"The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is publishing this notice to inform certified organic producers and handlers of AMS' intention to release the names and addresses of certified operations to the general public. AMS has determined that the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990, as amended, 7 U.S.C. 6501 et seq. (OFPA), authorizes the release of the names and addresses of certified organic producers and handlers under the broad category of information characterized by the OFPA as \"certification documents.\" Therefore, AMS intends to release the names and addresses of certified producers and handlers to the general public in response to requests for such information.","action":"Notice.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Agricultural Marketing Service","name":"Agricultural Marketing Service","id":9,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agricultural-marketing-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/9","parent_id":12,"slug":"agricultural-marketing-service"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2005/09/09/05-17859.html","cfr_references":[],"citation":"70 FR 53617","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":null,"correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":null,"disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":["Docket Number TM-05-10"],"dockets":[],"document_number":"05-17859","effective_on":null,"end_page":53617,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"explanation":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2005/09/09/05-17859.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/09/09/05-17859/national-organic-program-nop","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/05-17859?publication_date=2005-09-09","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2005-09-09/05-17859/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":1,"page_views":{"count":21,"last_updated":"2026-04-04 16:15:04 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2005-09-09/pdf/05-17859.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":null,"publication_date":"2005-09-09","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2005/09/09/05-17859.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{},"regulation_id_numbers":[],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{"checked_regulationsdotgov_at":"2011-11-12T17:06:57Z"},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":null,"signing_date":null,"start_page":53617,"subtype":null,"title":"National Organic Program (NOP)","toc_doc":"Release of names and addresses of certified operations to general public","toc_subject":"National Organic Program:","topics":[],"type":"Notice","volume":70}