The labeling of genetically modified ingredients, cage-free eggs and taxes on sugary beverages all have one thing in common - each issue rose to national prominence through successful legislative initiatives at the local level. Groups are using the local legislative process to try to effect change nationwide, and they have been successful in several high-profile instances. These initiatives, and future legislative efforts, stand to have a significant impact throughout the food and beverage supply chain and on manufacturers.
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