REAL Meats Act

The REAL Meats Act would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require clear labeling of cell-cultured (lab-grown) and analogue meat and milk products, ensuring consumers are informed about the nature and contents of these products. It mandates that labels for such products include qualifying terms like “cell-cultured,” “lab-grown,” “analogue,” or “imitation” immediately before the product name if they use traditional meat terms (e.g., chicken, beef) or are designed to mimic animal-derived foods. The bill affects producers and sellers of lab-grown and plant-based meat alternatives by imposing specific labeling requirements to prevent consumer confusion about whether products…

No official summary is available here. This one was written by AI from the bill’s text.