date:Apr 11, 2014
ically modified foods to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for review. The food under review would be base products, such as vegetables or fruits, as opposed to the final food product.
Pompeo added that the bill would not affect companies labeling their foods as GMO-free.
ONeil called the bill unworkable, saying it offered no solutions to the debate over GMO labeling. He said that the bill was unprecedented in its push to preempt state law without a federal standard in place, but that the