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IN HB1364

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Meltzer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Food manufacturers selling products in Indiana must include warning labels disclosing specific ingredients that are not recommended for human consumption by authorities in Australia, Canada, the European Union, or the United Kingdom

  • The bill lists approximately 50 ingredients requiring disclosure, including artificial food dyes (Red 3, Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Blue 2), titanium dioxide, BHA, BHT, potassium bromate, and partially hydrogenated oils

  • Labeling requirements apply to food product labels printed or copyrighted after June 30, 2027, and exclude food establishments, retail establishments, USDA-regulated products, drugs, dietary supplements, and products with Surgeon General warnings

  • Online retailers must disclose the same warning information on their websites or communicate it to consumers through other means

  • The Attorney General may bring enforcement actions with penalties up to $50,000 per day per violation, plus investigation and litigation costs; no private cause of action is created

Legislative Description

Food labeling requirements.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

1/8/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/8/2026

Full Bill Text

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