Farmer Groups Press Biden to Not Allow States to Use Own Product Safety Labels

Farmer Groups Press Biden to Not Allow States to Use Own Product Safety Labels
A gardener uses a Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller spray without glyphosate in a garden in Ercuis near Paris, France, on May 6, 2018. Benoit Tessier/Reuters
Matthew Vadum
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A coalition of 54 agriculture groups is urging the Biden administration to drop its support for allowing states to impose their own warning labels—in addition to federal labels—on consumer products.

The request came after U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar asked the Supreme Court to refrain from taking up an herbicide liability case known as Monsanto Co. v. Hardeman, court file 21-241.