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Caffeine Warning Bill Introduced in House of Representatives

Posted on April 8, 2025
  • A new bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would require a “high caffeine” warning on beverages that contain more than 150 milligrams of caffeine, as well as require
… Continue Reading Caffeine Warning Bill Introduced in House of Representatives

Meat Industry Pushes Back on Cultivated Meat Bans

Posted on March 4, 2025
  • While several states are taking legislative action to restrict or ban the sale of cultivated meat, with legislators arguing that the bans would protect the meat industry, there is a
… Continue Reading Meat Industry Pushes Back on Cultivated Meat Bans

Raw Milk: State Legislative Updates and Challenges

Posted on March 3, 2025
  • Several states have recently introduced or passed legislation related to raw milk, reflecting a growing interest in unpasteurized milk despite the fact that raw milk can carry harmful bacteria such
… Continue Reading Raw Milk: State Legislative Updates and Challenges

Utah Introduces New Bill With “Unique” Definition for Ultra-Processed Foods in Schools

Posted on February 10, 2025
  • On February 4, 2025, Utah’s state legislature introduced H.B. 402, “Foods Available at Schools Amendments,” a bill aimed at amending the types of foods available in public schools. This bill
… Continue Reading Utah Introduces New Bill With “Unique” Definition for Ultra-Processed Foods in Schools

Legislators Introduce Feed Lot Testing Bill

Posted on February 4, 2025
  • On February 3, 2025, Senator Cory Booker and Representative Rosa DeLauro introduced a bill to provide FDA the authority to collect microbial samples at feed lots during foodborne illness outbreaks
… Continue Reading Legislators Introduce Feed Lot Testing Bill

Rep. DeLauro Introduces Toxic Free Food Act

Posted on October 8, 2024
  • Representative Rosa DeLauro has introduced the Toxic Free Food Act to require FDA to “close the ‘Generally Recognized as Safe’ (GRAS) loophole and make chemical food additives subject to FDA
… Continue Reading Rep. DeLauro Introduces Toxic Free Food Act

Senators Propose Heavy Metal Legislation with Product Testing Requirements   

Posted on May 22, 2024
  • Earlier this month, Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tammy Duckworth announced the introduction of legislation (the “Baby Food Safety Act of 2024”) intended to increase the safety of certain foods, including
… Continue Reading Senators Propose Heavy Metal Legislation with Product Testing Requirements   

Michigan and West Virginia Propose Unpasteurized, Raw Milk Bills

Posted on March 29, 2024
  • In recent proposed legislation, Michigan (HB 5603) and West Virginia (HB 4911) have proposed allowing the sale of unpasteurized, raw milk within their respective states.  The
… Continue Reading Michigan and West Virginia Propose Unpasteurized, Raw Milk Bills

Florida Governor Supports Lab-Grown (Cultivated) Meat Ban

Posted on February 6, 2024
  • Florida Governor Ron DeSantis expressed his support of two bills in the Florida Legislature that would ban the cultivation and sale of lab-grown (cultivated) meat products. He said in a
… Continue Reading Florida Governor Supports Lab-Grown (Cultivated) Meat Ban

US House Introduces Bipartisan Feed Ingredient Bill

Posted on December 12, 2023
  • On December 7, 2023, several members of the House of Representatives introduced the Innovative Feed Enhancement and Economic Development Act (Innovative FEED Act). The bill was also introduced in
… Continue Reading US House Introduces Bipartisan Feed Ingredient Bill

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