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2009-06-05 |

In Ohio (USA), hormone-free milk labeling fight continues

Two months after a federal court in Ohio has ruled that dairies cannot legally label their milk ”hormone free,” ”rBST-free” or otherwise clearly tell consumers that they aren’t pumping up their cows with synthetic hormones, the Organic Trade Association has filed an appeal. [...] Ohio was one of at least five states -- Pennsylvania, Missouri, Indiana and Kansas were others -- where Monsanto launched quiet attacks on milk labeling through state agricultural departments.

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2009-06-05 |

In Ohio (USA), hormone-free milk labeling fight continues

Two months after a federal court in Ohio has ruled that dairies cannot legally label their milk ”hormone free,” ”rBST-free” or otherwise clearly tell consumers that they aren’t pumping up their cows with synthetic hormones, the Organic Trade Association has filed an appeal. [...] Ohio was one of at least five states -- Pennsylvania, Missouri, Indiana and Kansas were others -- where Monsanto launched quiet attacks on milk labeling through state agricultural departments.

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