Sunset Survey

This survey is administered by the Organic Trade Association to assess the necessity/essentiality of substances used in organic production and processing that are undergoing NOSB Sunset Review. The information collected will be passed along to NOSB via the Organic Trade Association’s comments. Please do not include any confidential businesses information. For more information please visit OTA.com/NOSB.

This survey is for the substance BIODEGRADABLE BIOBASED MULCH FILM
Allowed for weed control but must be 100% biobased.

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* 1. Is your operation certified organic?

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* 2. Is Biodegradable Biobased Mulch Film that is 100% biobased commercially available?

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* 3. NOSB passed a recommendation in fall 2021 to revise the definition to allow the use of films that are 80% biobased. Should NOSB renew the current listing while the rulemaking proceeds to update the definition?

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* 4. You are strongly encouraged to submit your own comments to NOSB. See ota.com/nosb for instructions.

If you would like assistance or guidance in submitting comments to NOSB, please contact Johanna Mirenda at jmirenda@ota.com or provide your contact information below and OTA will contact you directly.

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