June 05, 2018
A Washington federal judge on Tuesday tossed ranchers' challenge to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's relaxed origin-labeling rules for beef and pork, saying the rules "directly reflected" congressional mandates.
June 20, 2017
Ranchers in Washington are challenging a decision by the U.S. Department of Agriculture lifting the requirement that packaging on meat must indicate the country it comes from, saying the rule violates trade laws by allowing imported pork and beef to be passed off as American.