Until 11:59pm tonight, July 3, 2018, you have an opportunity to comment on the proposed rule for the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard. This is a very important rule that will determine how foods that contain GMOs will be labelled – or not. This rule is an outgrowth of the DARK Act (*). Your taxpayer...
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July 3, 2018July 3, 2018
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June 30, 2018June 30, 2018
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Action Alert: Comment Period on GMO Labeling Ends July 3!
Food labels are meant to inform the consumer of the components of their food, so that consumers can make informed decisions of their food choices. Many agree that the methods to produce food should be clearly labeled as well. In May, the USDA proposed new GMO labeling rules. The USDA’s proposed nationwide standard of GE labeling...
May 31, 2018May 31, 2018
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Action Alert: GMO food labeling rule
On May 3rd the USDA released its proposed regulations for the mandatory disclosure of foods produced using GMO or GE methods. These rules establish more detail on how disclosures will be implemented following the 2016 federal law requiring disclosure. The rules are the final step to securing GE food labeling in the United States at...