Proposed GMO disclosure rule leaves consumers in the dark
At the beginning of May, the USDA published their “long-awaited draft rule implementing a groundbreaking disclosure law for foods with genetically engineered ingredients.” 1 And it’s about time because we deserve to know what’s in our food and how it’s grown (much like consumers in 64 other nations). “When Congress passed the first-ever national GMO food disclosure law in 2016 – and blocked states from passing or enforcing their own labeling laws – lawmakers promised consumers a disclosure system that would cover more ingredients and be simple to use.”2 RELATED STORY: LA Times: USDA balks at tougher rules for organic eggs...
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