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Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Label Genetically Engineered Food

By News Desk on February 13, 2015

Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) reintroduced legislation Thursday to label genetically engineered (GE) food. The Genetically Engineered Food Right-to-Know Act would require the U.S. Food and Drug…
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Boxer: Something Fishy in Seafood Production

By Dan Flynn on October 16, 2012

The apparent widespread fraud involving seafood labeling practices around ports of entry for imported fish poses a serious health risk for some, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration needs to step up enforcement of…
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The Truth Behind ‘Natural’ Chicken

By Alexa Nameth on August 2, 2010

A disagreement among poultry producers about whether chicken injected with salt, water, and other ingredients can be promoted as “natural” has prompted federal officials to consider changing labeling guidelines.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture had…
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Sodium Use in Poultry Production Scrutinized

By Norah Burton on March 2, 2010

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) released documentation last month that provides details on allowed additives that do not need to be labeled on meat and poultry products purchased…

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