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USDA/AMS RIN: 0581-AC81 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: ●National Organic Program, Amending the National List--Livestock (Use of Methionine) TM-08-05 
Abstract: The Agricultural Marketing Service is amending regulations pertaining to the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances. This action would continue the use of "Methionine" (a feed additive) in organic poultry until October 1, 2010. 
Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 7 CFR 205   
Legal Authority: 7 USC 6501   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  07/14/2008  73 FR 40197   
NPRM Comment Period End  08/13/2008  73 FR 40197   
Final Action  09/18/2008  73 FR 54057   
Final Action Effective  09/19/2008    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Richard H. Mathews
Chief of Standards Development and Review Branch
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Marketing Service
Rm. 2510-South, 1400 Independence Avenue SW,
Washington, DC 20250
Phone:202 720-3252
Fax:202 205-7808
Email: richard.mathews@usda.gov