Hawaii to pass GMO labeling bill, but with amendment

The following is an edited excerpt.

Hawaii might have cause to celebrate, as lawmakers have passed a new measure in the House Committee on Agriculture, requiring labeling on genetically modified food. But will the final bill be everything it was hoped to be?

After numerous proponents of the bill testified before the House committee, it passed its second reading on Thursday, but the bill was amended so as to only apply to produce imported from outside Hawaii.

Read the full article here: Hawaii to pass GMO labeling bill, but with amendment

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