Labels on meat and poultry can be considered legal documents, since inaccuracies, misrepresentations and intentionally misleading labels are legally accountable by the processor.
FAIR Labels Act would require cell-cultivated and plant-based protein products to include a disclaimer, noting the product in its final form was not derived from a live animal.
US House of Representatives on April 30 passes the 2026 farm bill in a 224–200 bipartisan vote, marking the first time the chamber has approved a farm bill since 2018.