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The Latest on Country of Origin Labeling (COOL)

Posted on Fri, September 26, 2008 by Jerusha Klemperer
0 Comments | Categories: Farms and Farming, Labeling, Meat, Policy,

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You have to wonder how many people would buy a package of ground hamburger meat if it had a nice big label that said: “this meat comes from six different countries! And may contain part of dozens or even hundreds of cows!”  Especially at a time when fear is mounting about tainted products, such as food and drugs, from places like China. 

On September 30th, here.

For more information and sample letters to sign and send to the USDA during their comment period, go to Food and Water Watch.


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