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Wisconsin Bills Prohibit Traditional Terms for Plant-Based & Cell-Based Products

Posted on April 21, 2021

The Wisconsin State Assembly Committee on Agriculture recently approved two bills that would restrict terms such as “milk,” “cheese,” and “yogurt” to products derived from lactating hooved animals, regardless of

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Oklahoma Federal Judge Refuses to Block State’s Plant-Based Labeling Law (Subscription to Law360 Required)

Posted on November 25, 2020

As an update to our coverage of on-going litigation of plant-based product labeling, an Oklahoma federal judge recently refused to block a state law that requires plant-based food companies include

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Plant-Based Food Producers Sue State of Oklahoma in Federal Court to Block Disclaimer Requirement (Law360 Subscription Required)

Posted on September 17, 2020

On September 16, 2020, Upton’s Naturals Co. and the Plant Based Foods Association filed a lawsuit against the state of Oklahoma, challenging the constitutionality of the Meat Consumer Protection Act

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Plant-Based Plaintiffs Drop Mississippi Lawsuit After Favorable Resolution, but US House Reps Introduce Real MEAT Act

Posted on November 13, 2019

On November 7, the Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA) and Upton’s Naturals dropped their federal lawsuit challenging Mississippi’s legislation that banned plant-based foods sold in Mississippi from using meat-related terms

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Mississippi Reverses Stance on Plant-Based Meat Labeling

Posted on September 10, 2019

As previously reported on this blog, Upton’s Naturals Co. and the Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA) filed a lawsuit challenging Mississippi’s law prohibiting cell-based, plant-based, or insect-based foods from

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Mississippi Sued Over Plant-Based, Cell-Based, and Insect-Based Meat Labeling Law

Posted on July 3, 2019

Like countless other states, earlier this year, Mississippi passed SB 2922, which stipulates that cell-based, plant-based, or insect-based foods cannot be labeled as “meat” or “a meat food product”

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Nielsen: Plant-Based Foods on the Rise

Posted on September 15, 2017

The plant-based eating trend continues. On September 13, 2017, the Plant Based Foods Association and the Good Food Institute released new data commissioned from Nielsen reporting that retail sales of

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