Tag: COOL
The land of non-action actions
Now, courtesy of Congress, our non-legislating legislature, we might soon be buying non-label labeled food.
The coming apocalypse in sight
It’s more likely, however, that the apocalypse will arrive in something far less breathtaking than a 757 and far more mundane like, say, a Land Grant University extension bulletin.
Ohio Farmers Union talks COOL, trade deals at annual convention
Ohio Farmers Union discuss issues of top concern at annual convention in Columbus.
US may face retaliatory tariffs of $1 billion from Canada, Mexico
WTO says Canada could impose $780 million in retaliatory tariffs and Mexico could impose $228 million for damages from unfair country-of-origin meat labeling practices in the U.S.
Preserve mandatory country-of-origin labeling
Reader says we need to preserve mandatory country-of-origin labeling.
Canada threatens sanctions that could hurt Michigan, Ohio exports unless COOL...
COOL has made Canadian meat more costly and less competitive than other countries' meat.
National Farmers announces key policy positions
National Farmers Organization spells out its policy positions.
The COOL facts: American people love it, others don’t
Country of origin labeling, or COOL, for meat, fruit, vegetables and nuts sold in the U.S. has been kicked around by the courts, politicians, international trade panels and special interest farm groups since it became law in 2008.
USDA modifies mandatory COOL rule
The final COOL rule issued by the USDA requires the origin designations of muscle cut meats to include information about where each of the production steps (i.e., born, raised, slaughtered) occurred.
I say neigh … I mean, nay, I say!
The coincidence was positively delicious. Shortly after Swedish furniture seller Ikea found itself, shall we say, saddle-deep in a saucy mess that featured racier...
