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03/22/2017 / By D. Samuelson

Alert: Sneaky GMO labeling to hit shelves by summer, 2018

The GMO labeling bill that Congress passed in 2016 – and which goes into effect in the summer of 2018 – was nicknamed the Denying Americans the Right to Know, or the “DARK Act” by Civil Eats and many other well-known food advocacy groups, along with 90 percent of Americans. After years of fighting, protesting and voting for clear, […]

10/28/2015 / By Vicki Batts

DARK Act faces opposition of 95 state lawmakers; will they be enough?

The call to label GMO foods is not just a passing fashion; over the last several years more than 30 U.S. states have introduced over 70 GMO-labeling bills by state lawmakers who actually listen to their constituents. Despite their claims that they have nothing to hide, Monsanto and its counterparts strongly intend to block state […]

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