Vermont lawmakers send GMO food-labeling law to governor
date:Apr 24, 2014
ording to the National Conference of State Legislatures, more than two dozen states are considering GMO labeling bills.

Some of the most widely-used U.S. GMO crops are corn, soybeans and canola, staple ingredients in packaged foods.

Backers of the Vermont bill said they expect the biotech industry to sue to stop enactment, and the bill includes the formation of a fund that could pay legal bills. Consumer groups say labeling is needed because of questions about the safety of GM crops for human
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