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	Enter your search  GMAFPA . Take Action Get Involved Federal Affairs State Affairs International Affairs Nutrition and Health Government Affairs Staff Directory Product Labeling Policies Consumers deserve consistent and truthful safety and health labels on their food and consumer products. Read below for information on GMA's advocacy for uniformity of consumer product labels. Quick jump links: Nutrition Labeling | Country Of Origin Labeling | National Uniformity for Food | State Warnings on Product Labels | Labeling of Genetically Modified Organisms Nutrition Labeling Staff Contact: Alison Kretser Press Contact: Sean McBride Resources » Carbohydrate Nutrient Content Claim Petition (pdf) » GMA recommendations: Improving the Nutrition Facts Panel Most recent testimony, comments, correspondence and press releases 07/09/07 GMA Letter in Opposition to Massachusetts Food Labeling Bill 09/13/05 Food and Beverage Industry Calls for Improvements to Nutrition Facts Panel 06/20/05 GMA Comments to FDA on Serving Sizes 06/20/05 GMA Comments to FDA on Calories 05/26/04 GMA Letter to FDA Regarding Trans Fatty Acid and Product Reformulation 02/02/04 GMA calls for carbohydrate labeling regulations Country Of Origin Labeling Federal Legislative Contact: Susan Stout State Legislative Contact: Stephen C. Arthur Press Contact: Stephanie Childs Backgound Papers » Country-of-Origin Labeling Resources » Food Industry Trade Coalition’s Web site re: COOL » USDA Country Of Origin Labeling Guidelines Most recent testimony, comments, correspondence and press releases 6/24/05 GMA Applauds Introduction of Food Promotion Act 3/21/05 GMA Letter Requesting Amendments to Montana Country of Origin Bill 6/16/04 Voluntary Country-of-Origin Labeling Bill Meets Consumer and Industry Needs 2/25/04 GMA Says Country-of-Origin Labeling Still Needs Repairs National Uniformity for Food GMA Contact: Susan Stout Press Contact: Stephanie Childs Background » National Uniformity for Food » National Uniformity for Food Coalition Most recent testimony, comments, correspondence and press releases 12/15/05 House Committee Approves National Uniformity for Food Act State Warnings on Product Labels Press Contact: Stephanie Childs Background papers » State warnings on product labels » California Proposition 65 Most recent testimony, comments, correspondence and press releases 05/08/02 GMA Says Lawsuit Calling for Warning Labels on Chocolate Unfounded Labeling of Genetically Modified Organisms International Labeling Status Summary for Products Containing Genetically Modified Organisms (May 2007) [back to top] 3/16/2010 Science Forum Washington, DC more » 4/7/2010 Consumer Complaints Conference Washington, DC more » 4/7/2010 Foodborne Illness Litigation Conference Washington, DC more » 4/13/2010 Food Labeling Workshop: Complying with Regulatory Requirements for the Labeling of Packaged Foods Washington, DC more » 6/8/2010 Food Labeling Workshop: Complying with Regulatory Requirements for the Labeling of Packaged Foods Minneapolis, MN more » View Complete Events Calendar »
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