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MI HB4653

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/24/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jerry Neyer

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Replaces "shall" with "must" throughout the Food Law section 7129 for clarity in food labeling requirements.

  • Reformats label requirements for closed or sealed food packages into a bulleted list: product name, ingredient statement (if multi-ingredient), net weight, and manufacturer name and address.

  • Prohibits labeling or identifying laboratory-grown meat substitutes as "meat."

  • Clarifies that bulk retail products must display true product names and ingredient statements on signs, placards, or in written form available to customers.

  • Updates grammatical references to singular ("a meat product" instead of "meat products") and specifies labeling requirements for meat products containing antioxidants or monosodium glutamate.

Legislative Description

Food: other; labeling lab-grown meat as meat; prohibit. Amends sec. 7129 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.7129).

Food: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/24/2023

5/25/2023

Committee Referrals

Agriculture5/24/2023

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