A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to strengthen requirements related to nutrient information on food labels, and for other purposes.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2026-07-29
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Committee Activity
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- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsReferred To · 2026-07-29
Plain-English Summary
The proposal would update food labeling rules to require clearer and more detailed information about nutrients in packaged foods, helping shoppers better understand what they're eating. This would affect food manufacturers, who would need to update their labels to meet the new requirements, and consumers who would have access to more transparent nutritional information when making purchasing decisions. The bill is currently under review by a Senate committee.
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