HB 4076
Food: other; labeling lab-grown meat as meat; prohibit. Amends sec. 7129 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.7129).
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Bill overview
This bill prohibits labeling laboratory-grown meat as "meat." It clarifies existing labeling requirements for meat products, including specifying the types of meat used and requiring disclosures about additives like antioxidants and monosodium glutamate. The bill aims to maintain clear distinctions between traditional meat and lab-grown alternatives, ensuring consumers understand the origin of the food they purchase. It also reinforces requirements for legible labeling and ingredient statements.
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