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COOL is About More Than a Right-to-Know; a Lot More
2015-07-28 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS) introduced legislation in the US Senate last week that would repeal the livestock and poultry features of the mandatory country-of-origin labeling program, writes Steve Meyer in the National Hog Farmer.
COOL is about more than a right-to-know; a lot more
2015-07-27 16:43:00| National Hog Farmer
Pork inventories in cold storage remain large When Sen. Pat Roberts introduced legislation to repeal mandatory country-of-origin labeling he said it's no longer about MCOOL and whether one believes that consumers have a right to know the country of origin for meat and poultry. This is now a trade issue that threatens to disrupt the export of billions of dollars of U.S. goods. read more
Dueling COOL bills
2015-07-27 14:16:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. Two bills were introduced in the Senate that take different approaches to resolve the Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) issue. read more
NFU Calls Senate Bipartisan COOL Compromise Only Viable Path Forward for Food Labeling, Thanks Senators for Fighting for Consumers, Family Farmers
2015-07-23 20:28:26| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 23, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (July 23, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson called the introduction of todays bipartisan compromise on Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL) the only path forward for food labeling and thanked Senators Stabenow, D-Michigan, Hoeven, R- North Dakota, and the other bill cosponsors
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Study Finds US Consumers Use COOL in Purchase Decisions
2015-07-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - A recent study by the University of Arkansas showed that US consumers were more likely to purchase meat when it was identified as a US product.
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