Monday, May 21, 2018

USDA releases controversial GMO food label prototypes

Food with genetically modified ingredients will be labeled after a 2016 bill passed by Congress, and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently unveiled label prototypes. The fight for labels was controversial, and the proposed label designs are too. Legal director George Kimbrell of the Center for Food Safety, which wanted labeling, told NPR, "I mean, they look like a little smiley face. They're very pro-biotech, cartoonishly so, and to that extent are, you know, not just imparting...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/usda-releases-controversial-gmo-food-label-prototypes
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