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by OutOfHere 10 days ago
Rotenone is not allowed in USDA Organic produce. [1]

Pyrethrin in USDA Organic produce is required to be natural, not synthetic, so don't confuse the two. Also, even natural pyrethrin is a last resort Organic pesticide.

[1] https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-7/subtitle-B/chapter-I/su...