April 09, 2015

Farmer’s union supports mandatory GMO labeling

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The National Farmers Union (NFU) reiterated support for federal legislation requiring mandatory labeling of food products containing genetic modified organisms at its annual convention.

The NFU opposes a voluntary labeling standard proposed in federal legislation by Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kansas).

On the NFU website, Roger Johnson, president of the NFU, said that his organizations supports mandatory labeling for food products throughout the processing chain.”