June 05, 2014
Boycott the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA)—Monsanto’s Evil Twin.
Defying repeated threats of a lawsuit from Monsanto and the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), on May 8, Peter Shumlin, Governor of Vermont, signed a historic bill requiring food manufacturers to label genetically engineered (GE) foods, and to drop the practice of labeling GE foods as “natural” or “all natural.”
On May 9, true to its word, the GMA confirmed that it will sue Vermont in federal court to overturn H. 112.
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Organized by: Organic Consumers Association
It was a good day in Montpelier yesterday, and not just because the sun was shining bright and warm. On May 8th, Governor Shumlin signed Vermont’s GMO labeling bill into law making Vermont the first state that will require labels on genetically engineered foods! The law will require labels on genetically engineered foods (also called genetically modified organisms, or GMOs) sold at retail outlets in Vermont, and will go in to effect on July 1st 2016. The law would also prohibit labeling products produced with genetic engineering as “natural”, “100% natural” or “all natural”. continue reading from source
Who are the cunning corporations behind GMA's scheme to defeat GMO labeling? Find out here: "The Boycott List." Use the embed code to share it on your website or visit our website for the high-resolution version.
Who are the cunning corporations behind GMA's scheme to defeat GMO labeling? Find out here: "The Boycott List." Use the embed code to share it on your website or visit our website for the high-resolution version.