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Paper (Plant Pots and Containers) (PDF)
- Petition Addendum #1 (2018) (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 08/07/18
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: Add to 205.601, production aid
- Technical Evaluation Report (PDF): 07/26/2019
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: October 2018; October 2019
- NOSB Formal Recommendation: TBD
- NOSB Subcommittee Proposal: TBD
- NOSB Subcommittee Discussion Document (2019) (PDF)
- NOSB Subcommittee Discussion Document (2018) (PDF)
- Status: Under NOSB Review
See also, “Newspaper or Other Recycled Paper”
Parasiticides
- Petition Area and Use: Livestock: Add to 205.603
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: Oct-99; Apr-16
- NOSB Formal Recommendation (2016) (PDF)
- Status: Not allowed unless specifically listed on National List; 2016 NOSB Recommendation under NOP Review
Pectin (high-methoxy)
- Status: Added to National list, section 205.606; annotation change effective June 27, 2012 (77 FR 33290)
Pectin (low-methoxy) (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 07/15/05
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.606, non-organic agricultural ingredient
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: March-07; May-08, Oct-10
- Status: Annotation change effective June 27, 2012 (77 FR 33290)
Pectin (non-amidated)
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.606
- Status: Added to National list, section 205.606 (77 FR 33290)
Peony Root Extract (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 08/03/07
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.606, ingredient
- Status: Not recommended for listing
Pelargonic Acid
- See Nonanoic Acid for petition for livestock use
Pelargonic Acid (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 11/02/05
- Petition Area and Use: Crop: Add to 205.601, herbicide
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: March-07 & November-08
- Status: Withdrawn by petitioner
Pepper, Chipotle Chile (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 11/20/06; 01/08/07
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.606, ingredient, 2 petitions
- Technical Advisory Panel Report: No report requested
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: March-07
- Status of NOP Activity on NOSB Recommendation, FR Notice, Sunset: Interim Final Rule, 72 FR 35137
- Petition Supplemental Information: Docket #AMS-TM-07-0062
Pepper, Poblano (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 10/13/06
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.606, ingredient
- Technical Advisory Panel Report: No report requested
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: March-07
- Status of NOP Activity on NOSB Recommendation, FR Notice, Sunset: Not recommended for listing in 205.606
Pepper, Red (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 11/20/06
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.606, ingredient
- Technical Advisory Panel Report: No report requested
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: March-07
- Status of NOP Activity on NOSB Recommendation, FR Notice, Sunset: Not recommended for listing in 205.606
Peracetic Acid (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 08/12/08
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: Add to 205.601, disinfectant
- Technical Evaluation Report, Crops, 2016 (PDF)
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: November-09
- Status: Added to National List, 205.601(a), 205.601(i), 205.603(a), 205.605(b); New annotations on 205.601 effective May 29, 2013 [78 FR 31815]
Peracetic Acid (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 08/12/08
- Petition Area and Use: Livestock: Add to 205.603, disinfectant
- Technical Evaluation Report, Livestock, 2016 (PDF)
- Technical Advisory Panel Report, Livestock 2000 (PDF)
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: November-09
- Status: Added to National List, 205.603(a)
- Date Petition Received: 08/12/08
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.605, disinfectant
- Technical Evaluation Report, Handling, 2016 (PDF)
- Technical Advisory Panel Report, Handling 2000 (PDF)
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: November-09
- NOSB Final Recommendation on 205.605(b), Sunset, 2009 (PDF)
- Status: Added to National List, 205.605(b)
Perlite
- Petition Area and Use: Processing: Add to 205.605
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: September-06
- Status of NOP Activity on NOSB Recommendation, FR Notice, Sunset: Allowed as a filter aid in food processing
Pheromones
- Petition Area and Use: Crop: 205.601, insect management
- Status: Added to the National List, 205.601(f)
Phosphates
- Petition Area and Use: Handling
- Technical Evaluation Report 2016 (PDF)
Phosphoric Acid, 2002 (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 07/16/02
- Petition Area and Use: Crop: Add to 205.601, pH adjuster
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: May-03
- Status: Petition withdrawn on 1/14/2014
Phosphoric Acid
- Petition Area and Use: Livestock: Add to 205.603
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: October 1999
- Status: Added to the National List, 205.603(a)(20), with annotation
Phosphoric Acid (PDF)
- Petition Addendum #1 (2020) (PDF)
- Petition Addendum #2 (2020) (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 12/03/2019
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.605, processing aid
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: TBD
- NOSB Subcommittee Proposal: TBD
- Status: Under review by NOSB
Phosphoric Acid
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.605
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: October-99
- Status: Added to the National List, section 205.605(b), with annotation
Plastic Mulch and Covers
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: Add to 205.601, mulch
- Status: Added to the National List, 205.601(b)
- For bioplastic mulch, see “Biodegradable Plastic Mulch”
Poloxalene (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 12/05/00
- Petition Area and Use: Livestock: Add to 205.603, medical treatment
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: March 2001
- Status: Added to the National List, section 205.603(a), with annotation; 66 FR 10873; 71 FR 40624
Polyalkylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether (PGME) (PDF)
Addendum #1 (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 12/27/12; updated 12/4/14
- Petition Area and Use: Add to 205.605, boiler additive
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: Apr-14; Apr-15
- Status: Not recommended for National List
Polycaprolactone (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 01/30/08
- Petition Area and Use: Section 205.601, inert ingredient
- Technical Advisory Panel Report: In development
- Status: Petition withdrawn
Polygala Root Extract (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 08/03/07
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.606, ingredient
- Status: Not recommended for listing
Polyglyceryl Phthalate Ester of Coconut Oil Fatty Acid (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 04/28/11
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: Add to 205.601, inert ingredient
- Status: No action by NOSB, see also Notice to National List Petitioners (Notice 11-6, 02/03/2011)
Polygonum Root Extract (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 08/03/07
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.606, ingredient
- Status of NOP Activity on NOSB Recommendation, FR Notice, Sunset: Under NOSB review
Polyoxin D Zinc Salt (PDF)
Petition Addendum #1 (PDF)
Petition Addendum #2 (PDF)
Petition Addendum #3 (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 05/31/2016, updated 10/26/17; updated 02/02/2018
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: 205.601
- Technical Evaluation Report, Limited Scope (2017) (PDF)
- Technical Evaluation Report, 2012 (PDF)
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: Spring 2018
- NOSB Final Recommendation (PDF)
- NOSB Subcommittee Proposal (PDF)
- Status: Recommended for addition to 205.601; recommendation under NOP review
Polyoxin D Zinc Salt (PDF)
Petition Addendum #1 (PDF)
Petition Addendum #2 (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 03/04/12; updated 10/02/12; 01/18/13; and 1/23/13
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: 205.601
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: Apr-13
- Status: Not Recommended for Listing
Poria Fungus Extract (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 08/03/07
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.606, ingredient
- Status: Not recommended for listing
Potassium Acid Tartrate
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.605
- Technical Evaluation Report (2017) (PDF)
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: November-95
- Status: Added to the National List, section 205.605(b)
Potassium Bicarbonate
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: Add to 205.601
- Status: Added to the National List, section 205.601(i)
Potassium Carbonate (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 05/17/02
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: Add to 205.601, biocide to prevent fermentation in kelp products
- Status of NOP Activity on NOSB Recommendation, FR Notice, Sunset: Under NOSB review
Potassium Carbonate
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.605, ingredient
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: April-95
- Status: Added to the National List, 205.605(b)
Potassium Cellulose Glycolate (Potassium CMC) (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 6/22/16
- Petition area and use: Crops: Add to 205.601, production aid
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: Nov-16
- NOSB Formal Recommendation (PDF)
- NOSB Subcommittee Proposal (PDF)
- Status: Not recommended for listing
Potassium Chloride
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.605
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: April-95
- Status: Added to the National List, section 205.605(a)
Potassium Chloride
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: Add to 205.602
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: Oct-95
- Status: Added to the National List, 205.602, with annotation
Potassium Citrate
- Petition Area and Use: Processing: Add to 205.605
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: April-95
- Status: Added to the National List, section 205.605(b)
Potassium Hydroxide (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 03/15/01
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.605, processing aid
- Status: Added to section 205.605(b), restrictions on use
Potassium Hydroxide (2011) (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 04/19/11
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Amend annotation on 205.605(b)
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: November-11
- Status: Added to National List, 205.605(b); New annotation effective May 29, 2013 [78 FR 31815]
Potassium Hypochlorite (PDF)
- Petition Addendum (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 11/08/18; revised 3/26/2019
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: Add to 205.601
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: October 2019
- NOSB Recommendation: (2019) (PDF)
- NOSB Subcommittee Proposal October 2019 (PDF)
- Status: Recommended for addition to 205.601; recommendation under NOP review
Potassium Iodide
- Petition Area and Use: Processing: Add to 205.605
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: April-95, April-11
- Status: Added to the National List, 205.605(a); Recommended to be removed from 205.605(b)
Potassium Lactate
- See “Sodium Lactate – Potassium Lactate”
Potassium Phosphate
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add 205.605
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: October-95
- Status: Added to the National List, section 205.605(b), with annotation
Potassium Silicate (PDF)
Potassium Silicate Supplemental (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 04/24/04; 06/28/06
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: Add to 205.601
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: Novmeber-07
- Status: Added to the National List, section 205.601(e) and (i), with annotation; 75 FR 77521
Potassium Sorbate
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: Add to 205.601
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: May-02
- Status: Prohibited substance for organic production and handling
Potassium Sorbate (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 04/25/02
- Petition Area and Use: Livestock: Add to 205.603, treatment
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: September-02
- Status of NOP Activity on NOSB Recommendation, FR Notice, Sunset: Prohibited substance for organic production and handling
Potassium Sulfate (Cryolite) (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 12/11/01
- Petition Area and Use: Crop: Add to 205.601, soil amendment
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: September-02
- Status of NOP Activity on NOSB Recommendation, FR Notice, Sunset: Prohibited substance for organic production and handling
Probiotics
- Petition Area and Use: Livestock: Add to 205.603
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: November 1995
- Status: Nonsynthetic; Allowed
Procaine
- Petition Area and Use: Livestock: Add to 205.603
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: November 1995; Apr-16
- NOSB Formal Recommendation (2016) (PDF)
- Status: Added to the National List, 205.603(b)(6), with annotation; 2016 NOSB Recommendation under NOP Review
Propane (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 07/14/08
- Petition Area and Use: Section 205.605, propellant
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: May-09
- Status: Prohibited substance for organic handling
Propane, Odorized (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 08/25/10
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: Add to 205.601, rodent control
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: November-11
- Status: Not Listed
Propionic Acid (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 02/23/05
- Petition Area and Use: Livestock: Add to 205.603 as a feed preservative, mold inhibitor
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: May-09
- Status: Prohibited in organic production
Propylene Carbonate (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 2/4/14
- Petition Area and Use: Crops: Add to 205.601; inert ingredient
- NOSB Meeting Review: TBD
- NOSB Final Recommendation: TBD
- Status: No action by NOSB, see also Notice to National List Petitioners (Notice 11-6, 02/03/2011)
Propylene Glycol (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 04/25/02
- Petition Area and Use: Livestock: Add to 205.603, treatment
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: September-02
- Status of NOP Activity on NOSB Recommendation, FR Notice, Sunset: Prohibited substance for organic production and handling
Propylene Glycol Monolaurate (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 04/24/09
- Petition Area and Use: Add to 206.601, miticide
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: Oct-12
- Status: Not recommended for listing
Proteinated Chelates (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 04/25/02
- Petition Area and Use: Livestock: Add to 205.603, feed additive
- Status of NOP Activity on NOSB Recommendation, FR Notice, Sunset: Allowed under section 205.603(d), minerals, slaughter by-products prohibited
Pullulan (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 09/05/03
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.605 as non-synthetic ingredient
- Status: Not listed
Pullulan (PDF)
- Date Petition Received: 1/31/18
- Petition Area and Use: Handling: Add to 205.605
- Technical Evaluation Report (2018) (PDF)
- NOSB Meeting Petition Review: October 2018
- NOSB Formal Recommendation (2019) (PDF)
- NOSB Subcommittee Proposal (2019) (PDF)
- NOSB Subcommittee Discussion Document (2018) (PDF)
- Status: NOSB recommended for National List; recommendation under review