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USDA Proposes Biobased Product Designations for Federal Procurement

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is proposing to amend its Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement. This proposed rule would add nine new product categories, including various cleaners and lubricants, and establish minimum biobased content requirements for these items to be eligible for federal procurement preference.

USDA Designates Biobased Items for Federal Procurement Preference

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a final rule designating nine new biobased product categories for Federal procurement preference. This action amends the Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement, establishing minimum biobased content for these items under section 9002 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.

USDA Designates Biobased Items for Federal Procurement

The USDA has issued a final rule designating eight new categories of biobased items for federal procurement preference. This rule establishes minimum biobased content requirements for these designated items, aiming to increase demand for biobased products and support domestic agricultural processing.

USDA Proposes Biobased Items for Federal Procurement

The USDA is proposing to amend its Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement. The proposed rule would add 14 new product categories for which biobased products would receive federal procurement preference, along with minimum biobased content requirements for each.

USDA Designates Biobased Items for Federal Procurement Preference

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a final rule designating 14 new biobased product categories for Federal procurement preference. This rule establishes minimum biobased content requirements for these items, aiming to increase demand for biobased products and support rural economies.