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Home » Keywords: » country-of-origin labeling (COOL)

Items Tagged with 'country-of-origin labeling (COOL)'

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Beef industry coalition in Montana pushes for mandatory country-of-origin labeling

Coalition of organizations representing Montana cattle producers calls on the state’s congressional delegation to co-sponsor the legislation.
Industry News
October 27, 2025
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Coalition of cattle producers argues that the USDA's proposed plan to strengthen the beef industry does not go far enough by mandating clear country of origin labelling, allowing meatpackers to opt out of those labels or use vague alternative labels to confuse consumers.


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Food safety and the supply chain
2020 Food Safety Report | Business Strategies

Navigating complexity in a global supply chain

Dr. John E. Johnson
March 9, 2020
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Another weekly excursion to the grocery store, and I am approaching this trip as an adventure. The duration of my trips is increasing as I explore the origins of my food purchases. 


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Herd of Cows in Field
Fight for Food Safety

R-CALF seeks to reinstate country-of-origin labeling requirements in beef products

'Beef' continues over COOL
Shawn Stevens
Shawn K. Stevens
October 15, 2018
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The Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund, United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF) hopes to convince President Donald Trump to sign an executive order reinstating mandatory COOL labeling for beef products.
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COOL repealed for beef, pork: Now what?

Brett Schwemer
Brett Schwemer
February 12, 2016
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On Dec. 18, 2015, Congress repealed the country of origin labeling (COOL) requirements for muscle cuts of beef and pork, and ground beef and pork.


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World Trade Organization approves +$1 billion in tariffs against U.S. goods in COOL dispute conclusion

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December 7, 2015
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The (WTO) ruled that Canada and Mexico can slap more than $1 billion in tariffs on U.S. goods in retaliation for the U.S. country of origin labeling.
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Senator introduces amendment to repeal COOL

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July 24, 2015
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Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) on Thursday introduced an amendment to repeal mandatory country-of-origin labeling laws.
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House Ag Committee calls for swift action to address COOL

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May 19, 2015
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Committee Chairman K. Michael Conaway asks for colleagues to weigh in on resolving issue at Wednesday's meeting.
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Vilsack: USDA has found no fix for COOL

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January 14, 2015
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USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack spoke to members of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation.
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COOL Reform Coalition sends letter to Congress asking for immediate action

Industry News
November 25, 2014
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Group believes that modifications to COOL are required to ensure its consistency with U.S. international trade obligations.
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WTO rules in favor of Canada, Mexico in latest COOL decision

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October 20, 2014
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The World Trade Organization has ruled that the United States has not done enough to change its meat labeling rules.
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