Two COOL Bills Introduced in Senate

One Bill Would Repeal COOL, Other Would Establish Voluntary Labeling

Jerry Hagstrom
By  Jerry Hagstrom , DTN Political Correspondent
Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., and Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., on Thursday introduced a bipartisan bill to take beef, pork, chicken and ground meat out of the mandatory country-of-origin labeling law and establish a voluntary labeling program. (DTN file photo by Katie Micik)
A bipartisan bill to take beef, pork, chicken and ground meat out of the mandatory country-of-origin labeling law and establish a voluntary labeling program was introduced in the Senate on Thursday. At the same time, another House-passed bill to repeal COOL for...

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Jerry Hagstrom