Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative
COOL (Country of Origin Labeling) Program and Egg Inspection
CSFA Number: 406-45-0041
STATE AGENCY INFORMATION
Agency Name
Department Of Agriculture (406)
Agency Identification
n/a
Agency Contact
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Short Description
Cooperative agreement for retail enforcement of the Country of Origin Labeling law
Federal Authorization
n/a
Illinois Statue Authorization
n/a
Illinois Administrative Rules Authorization
Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C 1621 et seq)
Objective
To identify all items covered under the COOL program in retail store locations and determine whether or not they meet the requirements set forth in the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946.
Eligible Applicants
Government Organizations;
Applicant Eligibility
n/a
Beneficiary Eligibility
n/a
Types of Assistance
Cooperative Agreements
Subject / Service Area
Public Safety
Credentials / Documentation
n/a
Preapplication Coordination
Under this cooperative agreement, IDOA carries out this surveillance program for Agricultural Marketing Services/USDA under the conditions spelled out in such agreement. Mandatory annual training and program updates are provided for IDOA by AMS/USDA.
Application Procedures
n/a
Criteria Selecting Proposals
n/a
Range of Approval or Disapproval Time
n/a
Uses and Restrictions
Under this cooperative agreement, IDOA carries out this surveillance program for Agricultural Marketing Services/USDA under the conditions spelled out in such agreement. AMS distributes annual assignments to each state for predetermined retail locations, and reviews are completed per instructions in agreement.
Account Identification
n/a
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
n/a
Program Accomplishments
n/a
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C 1621 et seq). 2002 and 2008 Farm Bill.
Regional or Local Assistance Location
n/a
Program Website
http://www.ams.usda.gov/rules-regulations/cool
FUNDING INFORMATION
Federal Funding
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