President Obama signed into law, a bill requiring a Federal labeling standard for foods containing genetically modified ingredients (commonly called GMOs)
Two weeks ago, Congress passed the legislation which would require food packages to display an electronic code, text label, or some sort of symbol signifying whether or not they contain GMOs, according to The Associated Press.
The exact details will need to be worked out by the Department of Agriculture, which will have two years to write the rules. Read more here.