country of origin labeling

The Cattle Producers of Washington, in partnership with R-CALF, have filed a lawsuit in federal court asking that the country of origin labeling, or COOL, laws that pertain to foreign meat carrying a label all the way to the consumer be reinstated...

Several ranchers, and many in the beef industry filed a lawsuit in Spokane suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture and looking for a return of the Country-of-Origin Labeling, or COOL, rules to be reinstated.   President of the Cattle Producers of Washington Scott Nielsen said there are many times where cows are raised outside of the U.S. b...

The controversial Country of Origin Labeling requirements could find some support in the cattle industry.   Jess Peterson with the U.S. Cattlemen’s Association said it’s inevitable.   “The reality is, when I walk into a grocery store I still see a label on meat. What does that label mean?...