Country of Origin
Labeling
Beef
KCA
KCA Tells USDA: Importer Should Bear Burden of Proof, April 10, 2000 - The Kansas Cattlemen’s Association has told the USDA that country of origin labeling can be an effective and efficient program if implemented using existing programs already in place and if the importer were to bear the burden of the cost. Also, all products should to be considered of domestic origin unless otherwise labeled. KCA joined 35 other organization in the coalition Americans for Country of Origin Labeling in submitting comments on USDA’s Voluntary Labeling Guidelines.
KCA Requests Investigation from Attorney General’s Office, April 10, 2003 - The Kansas Cattlemen’s Association has requested that Phill Kline, Kansas Attorney General, investigate the letters and flyers of intimidation sent to Kansas cattle producers by U.S. meat packing companies.
Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) - Points to consider, March 11, 2003 - 13 points regarding COOL from the Kansas Cattlemen's Association
Comments from the Kansas Cattlemen's Association on the Issuance of Guidelines for Voluntary Country of Origin Labeling, Letter to USDA AMS, 2/19/03 - "The Kansas Cattlemen's Association (KCA) is pleased to offer and provide comments on the issuance of guidelines for the voluntary implementation of the mandatory country of origin labeling law (Act). KCA appreciates USDA’s solicitation of public input in its efforts to maintain continuity between implementation of both voluntary and mandatory labeling."