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Cattle Producers Sue USDA to Reinstate COOL

Posted on June 28, 2017

As previously covered on this blog, in 2013, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) implemented country of origin labeling (COOL) rules, requiring meat labels to indicate where animals

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Colorado’s COOL Efforts Shot Down

Posted on April 13, 2017

As previously covered on this blog, mandatory country of origin labeling (COOL) rules for beef products have long been the subject of controversy and challenge, culminating in: (1) a

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Colorado Contemplates COOL Comeback

Posted on April 3, 2017

As previously covered on this blog, mandatory country of origin labeling (COOL) rules for beef products have long been the subject of controversy and challenge, culminating in: (1) a

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Key Senator Urges Trump Administration to Scrap Reconsideration of COOL

Posted on March 22, 2017

As previously covered on this blog, mandatory country of origin labeling (COOL) rules for beef products have long been the subject of controversy and challenge, culminating in: (1) a

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South Dakota Scraps Attempted COOL Comeback

Posted on February 24, 2017

As previously covered on this blog, mandatory country of origin labeling (COOL) rules for beef products have long been the subject of controversy and challenge, culminating in a World

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Two States Move to Require COOL Labeling for Beef

Posted on February 6, 2017

As previously covered on this blog, mandatory country of origin labeling (COOL) rules for beef products have long been the subject of controversy and challenge, culminating in a World

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Will COOL Make a Come Back?

Posted on December 1, 2016

As previously covered on this blog, mandatory country of origin labeling (COOL) rules for beef products have long been the subject of controversy and challenge, culminating in a World

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Tariff Trouble

Posted on December 8, 2015

WTO authorizes Canada and Mexico to impose over $1 billion in retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products related to country of origin labeling dispute.

As previously covered on this blog,

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COOL Cash Cow

Posted on August 6, 2015

USTR indicates that COOL damages are much lower than Canada and Mexico estimated.

As previously covered on this blog, the U.S. government continues to develop strategies to cope with

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COOL by Choice

Posted on July 28, 2015

Senate introduces voluntary COOL bill.

As previously covered on this blog, Congress has been working to resolve the controversy surrounding country of origin labeling (COOL) requirements for meat products. In

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