- The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has published its proposed rule (see p. 29, 50 TexReg 6301) implementing The “Make Texas Healthy Again” law (SB25) that was signed
Cultivated Meat Companies Sue Texas Over Ban
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- On September 1, 2025, cultivated meat companies Wild Type and UPSIDE filed suit in the U.S. District Court of the Western District of Texas, arguing that the state’s ban on
Texas House Approves ‘Make Texas Healthy Again’ Bill
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- On May 26, 2025, the Texas House passed SB 25 with bipartisan support. SB 25, also known as the ‘Make Texas Healthy Again’ bill, focuses on promoting nutritional awareness and
Texas Launches Another Investigation into Healthy Claims in Cereals
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- Yesterday Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that it had sent General Mills a Civil Investigative Demand as part of a new investigation regarding the company’s marketing of its cereal
Texas Attorney General Investigating “Healthy” Claims in Cereal
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- On April 5, 2025, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation of W.K. Kellogg Co. (Kellogg) for potential violation of Texas consumer protection laws, alleging that Kellogg’s marketing of
Texas Senate Approves Two Bills Aimed at Artificial Food Additives
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- On March 12, the Texas Senate unanimously passed SB 25. While the bill, as currently drafted, does not ban the use of any food additives, it would require food
Texas Urges Federal Court to Toss Tofurky Challenge of Labeling Law
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- Officials are urging a federal court to dismiss Tofurky’s challenge of Texas’s new food labeling law, arguing that the plant-based meat maker has only made “hypothetical” allegations and lacks standing.
Texas House Passes Plant-, Cell-, and Insect-Based Food Labeling Restrictions
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- On May 10, Texas state lawmakers passed a bill that would prohibit plant-based, cell-based, or insect-based food products that do not contain meat from slaughtered animals from using terms like
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Texas Published Proposed Rule Regarding the Regulation of Consumable Hemp Products
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- On May 8, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) released the newest iteration of their proposed rule for consumable hemp products. Proposed Rule Title 25 was drafted to
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