US congressmen introduce meat labeling bill
Story Date: 10/30/2019

 

Source: Alan Newport, FARM PROGRESS, 10/29/19


Two US Congressmen have introduced a bill to require imitation meats be labeled as such. Called the The Real Marketing Edible Artificials Truthfully (Real MEAT) Act, the bill's authors say it will address deceptive labeling practices in alternative protein products. The bill sponsors are Roger Marshall, (R-KS) and Anthony Brindisi (D-NY). The bill draws on past legislation for its base, citing for example the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Federal Food, Drug, and...

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