Due to the fact that the DARK Act recently passed, The State of Vermont, the Grocery Manufacturers Association and others food groups have agreed to dismiss a federal lawsuit challenging Vermont’s law which would have required GMOs to be labeled. Unfortunately for consumers, the federal law overrides the state law.
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A class action lawsuit against organic infant formula brand Similac was thrown out by a federal judge.
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One important issue being discussed is whether a “GMO-Free” label is legally defensible. Justin Prochnow from Greenberg Traurig gives an interesting analysis.
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A man in Idaho was sentenced to 3 years in prison and faces a $2M fine for falsely labeling conventional alfalfa as organic.
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