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Campbell products in US to carry GMO label
2016-01-11 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Campbell Soup Company will begin disclosing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in packaging of all its products sold in the US. This move will make it the first big food company to react to increasing consumer demands for transparency about geneti
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Campbell Soup Becomes First Major Company To Start GMO Labeling
2016-01-09 02:11:12| Chemicals - Topix.net
Campbell Soup Co said it will label all its U.S. products for the presence of ingredients derived from genetically modified organisms, becoming the first major food company to respond to growing calls for more transparency about contents in food. The world's largest soup maker broke ranks with peers and said it supported the enactment of federal legislation for a single mandatory labeling standard for GMO-derived foods and a national standard for non-GMO claims made on food packaging.
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Campbell says it supports federal standard for GMO labeling
2016-01-08 22:38:49| Food - Topix.net
Campbell Soup says it now supports mandatory national labeling for products containing genetically modified ingredients, and that it will stop backing efforts opposing such disclosures. The change of heart by the maker of Pepperidge Farm cookies, Prego sauces and Spaghetti-Os marks a break from industry groups that have sought to make labeling voluntary.
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Africa takes fresh look at GMO crops as drought blights continent
2016-01-07 16:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A scorching drought in Southern Africa that led to widespread crop failure could nudge African nations to finally embrace genetically modified (GM) crops to improve harvests and reduce grain imports. The drought, which extends to South Africa, the continent's biggest maize producer, has been exacerbated by an El Nino weather pattern and follows dry spells last year that affected countries from Zimbabwe to Malawi. Aid agency Oxfam has said 10 million people, mostly in Africa, face hunger because...
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USDA Secretary to Convene Meeting about GMO Labeling in January
2015-12-21 22:27:00| Food Processing
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack will convene food industry members, consumer groups and others next month to resolve how to label products containing GMOs.
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