The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP) has published its Compliance and Enforcement/Appeals Summary report for the second quarter of fiscal year 2017. This report outlines NOP's compliance, enforcement and appeals activities for January - March 2017. The data highlights the number of incoming and completed complaints; the initial actions taken; and case dispositions, including settlements made and penalties levied.

Access previous Compliance and Enforcement/Appeals quarterly reports and links to enforcement actions, including settlement agreements, appeals decisions, and consent orders, on our Organic Enforcement webpage.

View the 2Q FY2017 Report.

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