Senate Bill Would Bring COOL Back in Agriculture
Some of the most liberal members of the Senate, led by Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., introduced a farming bill earlier this month, that, among other things, would bring back country of origin labeling for beef and pork, and expand the…
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labeling to dairy products. Fourteen progressives in the House, led by Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., introduced a companion bill. Six years ago, the World Trade Organization said the COOL rules passed by Congress discriminated against Canadian and Mexican cattle operations, and the law was repealed to avoid retaliatory tariffs from the NAFTA countries (see 1512210002).