Vermont’s recently enacted law requiring genetically engineered foods to be labeled by food manufacturers has come under attack by a coalition of trade association groups for the food industry.
William H. Sorrell, Vermont’s attorney general, argued in a court filing this summer that the law is necessary because, when 80 percent of the processed food in the United States is produced with genetic engineering, “long-term studies establishing the safety of GE products are lacking.”
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