3.0.0 1289 2025-12-05T08:26:38Z 2025-12-05T08:26:38Z Senate S S 2023-04-26 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1289 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2023-04-26T15:09:12Z 118 2901 HR 2023-04-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2023-04-26 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2023-04-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT N W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2023-04-26 True M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2023-04-26 True B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2023-04-26 True C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2023-04-26 True Agriculture and Food Administrative law and regulatory procedures 2023-08-17T19:45:19Z Allergies 2023-08-17T19:45:19Z Civil actions and liability 2023-08-17T19:45:19Z Congressional oversight 2023-08-17T19:45:19Z Consumer affairs 2023-08-17T19:45:19Z Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 2023-08-17T19:45:19Z Food supply, safety, and labeling 2023-08-17T19:45:19Z Fruit and vegetables 2023-08-17T19:45:19Z Grain 2023-08-17T19:45:19Z Health promotion and preventive care 2023-08-17T19:45:19Z Nutrition and diet 2023-08-17T19:45:19Z Retail and wholesale trades 2023-08-17T19:45:20Z Agriculture and Food 2023-08-01T20:30:25Z

00 2023-04-26 Introduced in Senate 2024-01-09T18:55:01Z <p><strong>Food Labeling Modernization Act of </strong><b>2023</b></p> <p>This bill imposes additional labeling requirements for food and addresses related issues.</p> <p>A food intended for human consumption must include on its principal display panel a summary of nutritional information using a system that (1) clearly distinguishes between products of greater or lesser nutritional value; and (2) uses standardized symbols to provide information about products that are high in certain substances, such as saturated fats. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) must promulgate regulations establishing the requirements for such a system.</p> <p>Labels that use certain terms, such as <em>whole wheat</em>, <em>fruit</em>, or <em>vegetable</em>, must include additional information, such as the amount or quantity of that item in the food. </p> <p>The FDA must promulgate certain regulations relating to the use of the terms <em>natural</em> or <em>healthy</em> on food labels. The bill also imposes labeling requirements for certain foods that contain added coloring, added flavoring, phosphorus, caffeine, gluten, allulose, polydextrose, sugar alcohols, or isolated fibers. </p> <p>The FDA may, by regulation, deem a food ingredient to be a major food allergen. </p> <p>The FDA must also impose certain restrictions on the types of beverages that may be identified as infant formula or formula. </p> <p>The FDA must require food manufacturers to submit all information on the label of a food offered for sale in package form and update such submissions as necessary. The information must be made available in a public database on the FDA's website.</p>

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