Food For Thought: The Federal GMO Labeling Law

Gavel and book.

For several years, legislative bodies throughout the country have struggled with the issue of whether to label food products as containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) or bioengineered food. Congress and various states have wrestled with whether to require foods containing GMOs to be labeled as such, and, if so, what the label should look like.… Continue reading Food For Thought: The Federal GMO Labeling Law

Final rule on water used with produce

Standards for Produce for Human Consumption – Water fda.gov   02 December 2015 The final rule for produce safety was finalized November 2015.  One of the key requirements covers the water used in agriculture. 1. Agricultural Water Water quality: The final rule adopts the general approach to water quality proposed in the supplemental rule, with… Continue reading Final rule on water used with produce