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Vermont Senate passes mandatory GMO food-labeling law

2014-04-16 20:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The Vermont Senate passed a bill on Wednesday that would make it the first U.S. state to enact mandatory labeling of foods made with genetically modified organisms, or GMOs. Unlike bills passed last year in Maine and Connecticut, which require other states to pass GMO labeling laws before they can be enacted, Vermont's contains no such trigger clause. Vermont's effort comes as the developers of genetically modified crops and the $360 billion U.S. packaged food industry push for passage of an...

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