Biobased products
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(a) “Biobased product” defined
In this section, the term “biobased product” means a product suitable for food or nonfood use that is derived in whole or in part from renewable agricultural and forestry materials.
(b) Coordination of biobased product activitiesThe Secretary of Agriculture shall—
(1)
coordinate the research, technical expertise, economic information, and market information resources and activities of the Department to develop, commercialize, and promote the use of biobased products;
(2)
solicit input from private sector persons who produce, or are interested in producing, biobased products;
(3)
provide a centralized contact point for advice and technical assistance for promising and innovative biobased products; and