31 August, 2024 USDA Releases New Guidance on Animal-Raising and Environmental Claims By Jeff Greenbaum Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it just released updated guidance on making animal-raising and environmental...
14 March, 2023 USDA Proposes New "Made in the USA" Rule for Meat, Poultry, and Egg Products By Jeff Greenbaum The United States Department of Agriculture recently proposed a new rule that would narrow when producers of meat, poultry, and eggs...
07 July, 2022 Ceci N'est Pas Un Hamburger: France is First EU Country to Ban Use of Meat Names on Plant-Based Food By Matt Vittone France is enacting a new law that prohibits the use of meat names on plant-based food products. The new French law, which goes into...
02 April, 2021 Missouri's Fake Meat Statute Survives 8th Circuit Challenge By Jeff Greenbaum A few years ago, in response to the growth of the plant-based "meat" industry, Missouri enacted a new law which criminalizes...
26 July, 2019 Tofurky Challenges Constitutionality of New Arkansas Meat Labeling Law By Jeff Greenbaum The Tofurky Company recently sued the State of Arkansas, arguing that the state's new meat labeling law -- which it says prohibits...
03 June, 2019 South Carolina Prohibits the Advertising of Lab-Grown Meat as "Meat" By Jeff Greenbaum South Carolina recently enacted a new law which prohibits the advertising of lab-grown meat as "meat" or "clean meat." The law went into...
19 January, 2019 Got Meat? By Jeff Greenbaum Late last year, we blogged about the fact that Missouri passed a law prohibiting marketers from promoting non-meat products as meat. ...
15 October, 2018 Do Consumers Know the Difference Between a Pig and a Soybean? By Jeff Greenbaum Late last summer, Missouri amended its meat advertising laws to prohibit marketers from promoting non-meat products as "meat." The...