GE Labeling  Starting in 2022, the U.S. will have mandatory labeling of foods with detectable amounts of genetically modified content. WPI emphasizes what USDA itself said about the mandate when issuing the proposal back in 2018: "The proposed NBFDS [National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Act] is not expected to have any benefits to human health or the environment. Any benefits to consumers from the provision of reliable information about BE [bioengineered] food products are difficult to measure." Skewed Meat View The Biden Administration’s attack on U.S. meat packers as monopolists is largely the result of listening to a small group of activists rather than an objective economic analysis. The New York Times is usually a reli...

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