A bipartisan group of House and Senate lawmaker introduced legislation yesterday to prevent geographical indications from being used as agricultural trade barriers by creating a list of common names.
The bill would amend the Agriculture Trade Act of 1978 to include and define a list of common names for agricultural commodities, food products and terms used in marketing and packaging of products.
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