Want to eat local? Do you care if your food is from Mexico, Chile or the US? By the end of the month, we will finally have country-of-origin labels on store shelves thanks to the hard work of many organizations and individuals. However, those pesky folks at the USDA left consumers in a bit of a lurch due to some loopholes. So, now is the time to tell the USDA that you want those loopholes closed so that consumers are fully informed of the origin of all of their food.Sign Food and Water Watch's petition today.
(Photo: steev-o's flickr photo stream)
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