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Food Labels

  1. Here’s Why It’s So Hard to Find Truly ‘Local’ Food in AmericaA report says state-run labels are “deceptive and virtually unregulated.”
  2. lawsuits
    Jamie Oliver Sued Over His Recipes’ Gluten-Free LabelsThe nonprofit that owns the “GF” symbol claims he’s using a knockoff version.
  3. food safety
    New York Will Start Labeling Food Grown in the StateHealthy, ecofriendly products that meet food-safety standards can soon get a “New York Grown & Certified” stamp.
  4. food labels
    President Obama Signs America’s First GMO-Labeling Bill Into LawIt abolishes Vermont’s rules with a federal set allowing food companies to use QR codes.
  5. food labels
    Congress Passes the Nation’s First GMO-Labeling RequirementObama is expected to sign the bill, overriding Vermont’s state law.
  6. Senate Passes America’s First GMO-Labeling BillIt now moves to the House, despite having critics on both sides of the aisle.
  7. Health
    Campbell’s Will Be the First Food Company to Label GMOsIt could reportedly result in cosmetic changes to 75 percent of products.
  8. Health Concerns
    7 Things You Need to Know About the FDA’s New Gluten Regulations“Gluten-free” may have a legal definition, but manufacturers don’t have to use it.
  9. Seal Of Approval
    French Chefs Now Have ‘Homemade’ Label to Shame Kitchens WithAs many as a third of restaurants buy into the factory-frozen trend.
  10. Weed Whacking
    Washington State Will Inspect All Marijuana-Edibles Packaging to Weed OutNew rules also require labels to list the amount of marijuana per serving.
  13. Sunset Yellow FCF
    Kraft Removing Artificial Dyes From Mac and CheeseBut don’t worry: It’s still cheesy after all these years.
  14. Mediavore
    Moby Edits Book on Food Choices; India Crafts Chili GrenadesA techno wizard helps finish the book “Gristle,” while India prepares food as a weapon.
  15. Mediavore
    White Slab Palace Sued; Outback Steakhouse SettlesPlus: A call for food-label regulation and a fight in a meat shop, all in our morning news roundup.
  16. Mediavore
    New Food-Label Law Has Loopholes; Why Marquee Was Really Shut Down This SummerPlus community boards are making life hell for downtown restaurants and bars, and now is your chance to ask El Bulli’s chef a question, from our glance at the morning headlines.