Ag Ministers express disappointment over country of origin labelling
Posted: July 23, 2013
Categories: News from Sustain Ontario
From Blackburn News
Canada’s federal, provincial and territorial agriculture ministers are hopeful for the future of agriculture and the agri-food sector. However they express disappointment about the US COOL legislation. Full post here.
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COOL stands for Country of Origin Labelling. It is mandatory and requires that beef, pork and other meat sold in the US retail stores are labelled with the country where the animal was born. This causes US ranchers and meat packers to handle Canadian cattle separately from US cattle.
More information on COOL legislation can be found here