What the Boston Globe Got Wrong on Food Labeling

The Boston Globe ran an editorial yesterday (August 3) supporting a bill recently passed by the U.S. House of Representative to block states and the federal government from requiring foods to be labeled if they contain GMO ingredients.

Dubbed the Deny Americans the Right to Know - or DARK- Act, the bill, introduced by Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.), now heads to the U.S. Senate.

We think the Boston Globe got it wrong. Here’s why – and why the Senate should reject the DARK Act.

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