USDA Releases Proposed GMO Labeling Regulations

The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of U.S. Department of Agriculture recently released its proposed rule for a National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (“NBFDS”). When finalized, this rule will create a nationwide labeling requirement for foods containing...

Congress Passes GMO Labeling Law

It appears that Vermont’s GMO labeling law, which took effect just two weeks ago, is largely dead.  Congress has passed GMO labeling legislation and, apparently, the President intends to sign it. Here are my initial thoughts on the bill, which you can read for...