Monday, April 14, 2008

Resistance to Ohio milk labeling restrictions grows

Resistance to Ohio milk labeling restrictions grows
By Shane Starling

Industry pressure continues to mount on Ohio legislators to curtail plans that would restrict how milk derived from cows treated with growth hormones can be marketed.

At a public hearing hosted yesterday by the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA), several organizations presented evidence highlighting the negative effects of a mooted rule change that would prohibit or restrict claims citing 'free from hormone-treated cows'.

Read the entire story here.

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