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World Trade Organization Attacks Commonsense Country of Origin Labels

Corporate Trade Agenda Threatens American Consumer’s Right to Know

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 20, 2014.  Today, the World Trade Organization (WTO) ruled that mandatory country of origin labels (COOL) rules for meat and poultry that went into effect in 2013 still ran afoul of the global trade rules. The WTO’s compliance panel decided that the goal of country of origin labels was not trade illegal, but it narrowly found that the implementation of the COOL rules discouraged…

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