What legislation is being broken if an items is stated as organic on a menu but is not?
If an item is stated as organic on a menu but is not, it may violate the Organic Foods Production Act (OFPA) in the United States, which regulates the labeling and marketing of organic products. Mislabeling can also fall under the Federal Trade Commission Act, which prohibits deceptive or misleading advertising. Such violations can lead to legal consequences, including fines and penalties for false advertising and misrepresentation.