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,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #ah1 #bjah,mr4 
,johnson 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,wyd51 ,mr4   
,ris*1 & ,ms4 ,baldw97 introduc$ !      
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1  
,labor1 & ,p5sions  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d 
! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 
to def9e ! t]m natural *eese4  #a4 ,%ort
 title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !        
,codify+ ,useful ,regulatory ,def9itions
 ,act or ! ,,curd ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s     
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 to ma9ta9 transp>5cy & consi/5cy =     
consum]s s t !y may diff]5tiate natural 
*eese f process *eese4  7#b7 ,! t]m     
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mak+ indu/ry = m ?an #ej ye>s & is      
well-e/abli%$4  #c4 ,def9ition ( natural
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 ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act  
7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cba7 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7ss7 7#a7 ,! t]m      

natural *eese means *eese t-- 7,a7 is   
produc$ f ! milk ( lactat+ animals or f 
o!r dairy +r$i5ts2 &  7,b7 is produc$ 9 
accordance )-- 7i7 natural *eese /&>ds (
 id5tity "u "p #acc or section #acj4aj (
 title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 
7or any successor regulations72  7ii7   
natural *eese /&>ds ( id5tity "u        
applicable ,/ate law1 if any2 or  7iii7 
natural *eese practices t are n e/abli%$
 9 any law or regulation4  7#b7 ,su* t]m
 does n include-- 7,a7 pa/euriz$ process
 *eeses z def9$ 9 section #acc4afi1     
#acc4agj1 or #acc4aga ( title #ba1 ,code
 ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor
 regulations72  7,b7 pa/euriz$ process  
*eese foods z def9$ 9 section #acc4agc  
or #acc4agd ( title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al 
,regulations 7or any successor          
regulations72  7,c7 pa/euriz$ *eese     
spreads z def9$ 9 section #acc4age1     
#acc4agf1 or #acc4agh ( title #ba1 ,code
 ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor
 regulations72  7,d7 pa/euriz$ process  
*eese spreads z def9$ 9 section #acc4agi

 or #acc4ahj ( title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al
 ,regulations 7or any successor         
regulations72  7,e7 pa/euriz$ bl5d$     
*eeses z def9$ 9 section #acc4afg or    
#acc4afh ( title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al    
,regulations 7or any successor          
regulations72  7,f7 any products        
comp>able to any product describ$ 9 any 
( subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e72 or  7,g7
 cold pack *eeses z def9$ 9 section     
#acc4abc1 #acc4abd1 or #acc4abe title   
#ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any
 successor regulations71 or any         
comp>able products4  4  7b7 ,label+     
,section #djc ( ! ,f$]al ,food ,drug &  
,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cdc7 is  
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7z7   
,if its label or label+ includes ! t]m  
natural *eese1 unless ! food meets !    
def9ition ( natural *eese "u section    
#bja7ss71 except t no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph  
%all prohibit ! use ( ! t]m natural1    
all-natural1 or a simil> claim or       
/atem5t ) respect to a food 9 a mann] t 
is consi/5t ) regulations1 guidance1 or 

policy /atem5ts issu$ by ! ,secret>y4  4
  7c7 ,national uni=mity ,section       
#djc;,a7a77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 
& ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4         
#cdc-a7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ or    
#djc7w7 & ins]t+ #djc7w71 or #djc7z74