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How Little Vermont Got Big Food Companies To Label GMOs
2016-03-27 21:35:28| Food - Topix.net
A mockup of a possible GMO label on a can of Campbell's Spaghetti-Os, with these words: "Partially produced with genetic engineering." Unless Congress or a federal court intervene, Vermont's new GMO labeling law will go into effect in July.
Vermont law spurs GMO labels for one major company
2016-03-24 19:24:58| Agriculture - Topix.net
General Mills says it will start labeling products across the country that contain genetically modified ingredients to comply with a law that is set to go into effect in Vermont. The maker of Cheerios cereal, Progresso soups and Yoplait yogurt notes it is impractical to label its products for just one state, so the disclosures required by Vermont starting in July 2016 will be on its products throughout the U.S. Photo/Lisa Poole/AP MONTPELIER, Vt.
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Mars joins the GMO labeling push ahead of Vermont law
2016-03-23 00:53:32| Food - Topix.net
The maker of M&Ms and Snickers will include labels notifying customers when products contain GMOs to comply with a Vermont law set to go into effect this July. Mars has said that it believes genetically modified ingredients are safe.
General Mills to label all GMO foods and adhere to Vermont law
2016-03-21 23:39:53| Agriculture - Topix.net
General Mills' announcement on Friday that it will start labeling products that contain genetically modified ingredients to comply with a Vermont law shows food companies might be throwing in the towel, even as they hold out hope Congress will find a national solution. Tiny Vermont is the first state to require such labeling, effective July 1. Its fellow New England states of Maine and Connecticut have passed laws that require such labeling if other nearby states put one into effect.
Tiny Vermont brings food industry to its knees on GMO labels
2016-03-21 22:49:01| Food - Topix.net
A box of General Mills' Cheerios is seen on a shelf at a Shaw's Supermarket in Gloucester, Mass. General Mills says it will start labeling products across the country that contain genetically modified ingredients to comply with a law that is set to go into effect in Vermont.
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