Louisiana’s SB 14, signed into law on June 20, 2025, takes a different approach from Texas. Effective January 1, 2028, any food sold in Louisiana containing any of 44 specified ingredients (many overlapping with Texas’ list)...more
Texas SB 25, signed into law on June 22, 2025, requires packaged human food in Texas after January 1, 2027, to display a conspicuous warning if the product contains any of 44 specified ingredients required by the U.S. Food...more
The FDA and USDA are moving toward a national definition of “ultra-processed foods” (“UPFs”), an issue that could reshape food labeling and marketing practices across the United States. Comments are due by September 23, 2025....more
Across the United States, policymakers are embracing the “Make America Healthy Again” agenda by targeting synthetic additives, artificial dyes and ultra‑processed foods. These state and federal actions mark a broader shift...more
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Warning Labels
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently finalized its long-awaited rule for the use of "healthy" claims on food labels. The final rule brings welcome clarity for food companies but has broad legal and business...more