GMO
Pairwise developing new varieties of leafy greens
"Bitter,” “peppery,” perhaps even “fiery.” Take a bite of mustard greens that are available at your grocery store today and these might b... continue reading »
GMO labeling on produce studied
Consumers were more willing to buy unlabeled produce after being shown food tagged as “genetically modified” in a new Cornell study that comes two... continue reading »
Study argues consumers see ‘organic’ and ‘non-GM’ food labels as the same
Food labels such as “organic” and “non-genetically modified” can be confusing to consumers, according to a new study published in the journal ... continue reading »
Farm Science Review to feature panel on GMO labeling
Farm Science Review will feature a "GMO Labeling and the U.S. Food System" panel discussion on Sept. 20. Matt Roberts, agricultural economist for the... continue reading »
AFFI commends signing of gmo bill
The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) commended President Obama for signing into law legislation that establishes a federal labeling standard for... continue reading »
Obama signs GMO labeling bill into law
President Barack Obama has signed into law bill S. 764, which creates a federal standard for labeling of foods containing genetically modified organ... continue reading »
House approves bill on GMO labeling
Legislation on the labeling of genetically modified organisms (GMO) has passed through the U.S. House of Representatives and now heads to the Presiden... continue reading »
NGA applauds Senate vote to advance food labeling measure
The National Grocers Association (NGA) applauded the U.S. Senate for invoking cloture on S. 764, a bill that includes reforms to biotechnology labelin... continue reading »
US Senate reaches deal on GMO labeling
Senate lawmakers reached a deal Thursday, June 23 to label foods containing genetically modified ingredients, just eight days before Vermont's first-i... continue reading »
United Fresh publishes white paper on Vermont labeling law
United Fresh Produce Association has published a white paper and legal backgrounder to assist member companies in understanding and complying with a ... continue reading »
