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MN SF239

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rich Draheim

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Defines "cell-cultured meat" and "cell-cultured poultry" as food products grown using animal cell technology that extracts cells from living animals and grows them in a controlled environment

  • Requires food labels to include a statement identifying products that contain cell-cultured meat or cell-cultured poultry

  • Mandates restaurants and eating establishments to clearly indicate on menus any items containing cell-cultured meat or cell-cultured poultry

  • Expands the legal definitions of "meat food product" and "poultry food product" to include cell-cultured versions under Minnesota food inspection laws

  • Failure to comply with labeling requirements constitutes a misdemeanor offense

Legislative Description

Cell-cultured meat and cell-cultured poultry definition

Last Action

Second reading

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband and Rural Development1/16/2025

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