date:Dec 24, 2018
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The long-awaited details released on Thursday by the USDA came more than two years after lawmakers agreed on the requirements. The agency has been reviewing feedback from farmers, food companies and consumers who filed comments earlier this year.
This ensures clear information and labeling consistency for consumers about the ingredients in their food, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said in a statement. The standard also avoids a patchwork state-by-state system that could be c