Recession slowed cattle imports, not labeling rules-Report

The slow economic recovery from recession is to blame for a downturn in U.S. cattle imports, not the requirement to put labels on meat packages that list where cattle, hogs and chickens were born, raised and slaughtered, says a study by an Auburn U economist. So-called country-of-origin labels (COOL) were mandated by the 2008 farm… » Read More

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