U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denies AMI appeal for preliminary injunction to block implementation of USDA final rule on COOL.
The bill did not resolve the issues of GIPSA funding and making country-of-origin labeling compliant to the World Trade Organization to the industry's favor.
A coalition of U.S. and Canadian meat industry groups lost a bid in federal court to temporarily block enforcement of U.S. country-of-origin labeling rules.