Cloning in Food Divides Industry Names and Labels
Government approves cloned animal food with no required labels but signals may appear as organic seals or brand notes. Organic groups reject cloning while unions push for clear labeling amid public opinion split and dairy industry concerns about costs and market impact.
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Food and Drug Administration
USDA
Caren Wilcox
Organic Trade Association
Wilcox
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Organic Valley
George Siemon
Congress
Barbara Mikulski
D-Md
Mikulski
FDA
Public attitudes on buying food from cloned animals
A 2006 poll of 1 040 adults shows Americans split on buying meat or milk from offspring of cloned animals. If FDA deems safety, some would buy with caution while others would wait for more information or never buy.
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