On 29/12/2015 10:17 AM, la llorona wrote:
> graham wrote:
>> On 29/12/2015 9:49 AM, Sqwertz wrote:
>>> On Tue, 29 Dec 2015 07:27:04 -0700, Janet B wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, 28 Dec 2015 22:03:49 -0800, The New Other Guy
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, the US Congress has passed a law and the President has signed it,
>>>>> repealing the Country of Origin Labeling for meat sold to the public.
>>>>>
>>>>> <sigh>
>>>>>
>>>> that was in response to the WTO threats.
>>>> My Winco currently posts signs on the meat cases that state all beef,
>>>> lamb, goat, chicken and pork has been born, raised and butchered in
>>>> the US. I wonder if they will be able to continue to do so or if the
>>>> background of the animals will become so muddied as to make that
>>>> statement impossible.
>>>
>>> The meat processors will no longer be required to keep records on the
>>> provenance of the animals which they considered a huge burden. Which
>>> means they'll now be able to pass those savings onto retail customers
>>> <cough>.
>>>
>>> -sw
>>>
>> It was that burden that hindered the trade in Canadian cattle and beef
>
> Nah, that was your ****ing mad cow disease outbreak, spongehead!
>
Again, your ignorance knows no bounds!