date:Jan 19, 2016
l labelling information and as such, requirements remain unresolved. The regulations met with significant opposition from the domestic market and neighbouring suppliers, Canada and Mexico, who felt the guidelines discriminated against their meat products. A series of legal actions has seen the World Trade Organization (WTO) rule twice against US COOL labelling requirements. In October 2014, the most recent WTO ruling was against COOL for certain cuts of meat, which had already been implemented a