USDA is close to releasing GMO labeling rules

Expect the debate over GMO labeling—the labeling of foods containing genetically modified ingredients—to heat up again in the near future. USDA Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Greg Ibach tells Brownfield the agency is close to releasing a proposed GMO labeling rule for public comment. The bill mandating GMO labeling on food and beverage products was signed into law in 2016. Congress charged the USDA with developing the rules. –Brownfield Read more…