Members of eight state agriculture councils of the Humane Society of the United States have signed a letter to Trade Representative Michael Froman urging him to appeal the World Trade Organization’s recent decision against the U.S. country-of-origin labeling regime for red meat.

The letter was signed by HSUS state agriculture council members in Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio and Oklahoma.

▪ Humane Society of the United States — Letter to USTR on COOL