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Fertilizers (CDFA)

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CALIFORNIA FERTILIZER REGULATIONS

California 's regulations for fertilizing materials are unique and complex, and evaluations are lengthy and detailed. TSG has the expertise required to obtain timely registrations. The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) registers five categories of fertilizing materials as follows:

  • Agricultural/Commercial Fertilizer
  • Agricultural Mineral
  • Auxiliary Soil and Plant Substance (ASPS)
  • Packaged Soil Amendment
  • Specialty Fertilizer

Efficacy or metals data may be required for some categories or products. CDFA's reviews are lengthy and timely registration often depends on TSG's attention to detail in preparing labels and submitting registration packages.TSG has expertise in registering all categories of fertilizing materials in California including assisting registrant with:

  1. Label Development
  2. Claim Development
  3. Metals or Efficacy Data Requirements
TSG's experience with regulations and evaluation requirements facilitates timely registrations in a state that is often critical to marketing plans.