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Senate Agriculture Committee

GMO Voluntary Labeling Bill Fails in Senate

March 17, 2016Consumers, GMO, Senate Agriculture Committee, Transparency in Labeling

A bill put forward by Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS) that would have created voluntary labeling standards for GMOs and preempt states’ rights to require such labeling, failed on Wednesday to get the votes it needed to move forward. Members of the Senate Agriculture Committee may rework the bill, referred to by opponents as the DARK … Read More

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