,,ii #aahth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cfic ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,january #cj1 #bjbd,mr4 ,marshall introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 and ,forestry ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,federal ,meat ,inspection ,act and the ,poultry ,products ,inspection ,act to ensure that consumers can make informed decisions in choosing between meat and poultry products and imitation meat and imitation poultry products1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,fair and ,accurate ,ingredient ,representation on ,labels ,act of #bjbd or the ,,fair ,labels ,act of #bjbd4 #b4 ,purpose ,the purpose of this ,act is to prevent food from being introduced or delivered into interstate commerce using a market name for meat or poultry products if the food does not meet the criterion set forth for meat products under the ,federal ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq47 or poultry products under the ,poultry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #dea et seq474 #c4 ,labeling of imitation meat and poultry products 7a7 ,definitions 7#a7 ,imitation meat ,section #a of the ,federal ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fja7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7x7 ,imitation meat ,the term imitation meat means any food that-- 7#a7 uses a market name1 descriptors1 or iconography for1 or is otherwise represented as1 meat or meat food product1 but does not contain meat1 meat food product1 or meat byproduct ingredients2 7#b7 is manufactured to appear as a meat or meat food product1 but does not contain meat1 meat food product1 or meat byproduct ingredients2 or 7#c7 approximates the aesthetic qualities 7primarily texture1 flavor1 and appearance7 or chemical characteristics of specific types of meat or meat food product1 but does not contain any meat1 meat food product1 or meat byproduct ingredients4 4 7#b7 ,poultry ,section #d of the ,poultry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #dec7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7cc7 ,imitation poultry ,the term imitation poultry means any food that-- 7#a7 uses a market name1 descriptors1 or iconography for1 or is otherwise represented as1 poultry or poultry product1 but does not contain any poultry or poultry product2 7#b7 is manufactured to appear as poultry or poultry product1 but does not contain any poultry or poultry product2 or 7#c7 that approximates the aesthetic qualities 7primarily texture1 flavor1 and appearance7 or the chemical characteristics of specific types of poultry or poultry product1 but does not contain any poultry or poultry product4 4 7b7 ,labeling 7#a7 ,meat ,section #g of the ,federal ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7g7 ,imitation meat 7#a7 ,in general ,no imitation meat product shall be sold or offered for sale in commerce by any person1 firm1 or corporation without clearly indicating in a prominent and conspicuous manner-- 7,a7 7i7 the word imitation1 in type of uniform size and prominence1 immediately adjacent to the name of the food on the label2 or 7ii7 a statement that the imitation meat is derived from sources other than meat1 in type of uniform size and prominence1 immediately adjacent to the name of the food on the label2 and 7,b7 a disclaimer that clearly indicates that the imitation meat product is not derived from1 or does not contain1 meat1 on the label4 7#b7 ,no exceptions ,the ,secretary may not provide for any exceptions to the requirements under paragraph 7#a74 4 7#b7 ,poultry ,section #h of the ,poultry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #deg7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7e7 ,imitation poultry 7#a7 ,in general ,no imitation poultry shall be sold or offered for sale in commerce by any person1 firm1 or corporation without clearly indicating in a prominent and conspicuous manner-- 7,a7 7i7 the word imitation1 in type of uniform size and prominence1 immediately adjacent to the name of the food on the label2 or 7ii7 a statement that the imitation poultry product is derived from sources other than poultry1 in type of uniform size and prominence1 immediately adjacent to the name of the food on the label2 and 7,b7 a disclaimer that clearly indicates that the imitation poultry product is not derived from1 or does not contain1 poultry1 on the label4 7#b7 ,no exceptions ,the ,secretary may not provide for any exceptions to the requirements under paragraph 7#a74 4 #d4 ,cell-cultured meat and poultry products 7a7 ,definitions 7#a7 ,meat ,section #a of the ,federal ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fja7 7as amended by section #c7;a77#a77 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7j71 in the first sentence1 by striking any product and inserting any product1 including a cell-cultured meat product12 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following3 7y7 ,cell-,cultured meat product ,the term cell-cultured meat product means any product capable of use as human food that-- 7#a7 is made wholly or in part from any cell culture or the ,,dna of an amenable species2 and 7#b7 is grown or cultivated outside of the live animal from which the cell culture or ,,dna was acquired4 4 7#b7 ,poultry ,section #d of the ,poultry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #dec7 7as amended by section #c7;a77#b77 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7f71 by striking any product and inserting any product1 including a cell-cultured poultry product12 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following3 7dd7 ,cell-,cultured poultry product ,the term cell-cultured poultry product means any product capable of use as human food that-- 7#a7 is made wholly or in part from any cell culture or the ,,dna of a live bird2 and 7#b7 is grown or cultivated outside of the live bird from which the cell culture or ,,dna was acquired4 4 7b7 ,labeling 7#a7 ,meat ,section #g of the ,federal ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7 7as amended by section #c7;b77#a77 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7h7 ,cell-,cultured meat products ,no cell-cultured meat product shall be sold or offered for sale in commerce by any person1 firm1 or corporation without clearly indicating in a prominent and conspicuous manner the words cell-cultured or lab-grown1 in type of uniform size and prominence1 immediately adjacent to the name of the food on the label4 4 7#b7 ,poultry ,section #h of the ,poultry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #deg7 7as amended by section #c7;b77#b77 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7f7 ,cell-,cultured poultry products ,no cell-cultured poultry product shall be sold or offered for sale in commerce by any person1 firm1 or corporation without clearly indicating in a prominent and conspicuous manner the words cell-cultured or lab-grown1 in type of uniform size and prominence1 immediately adjacent to the name of the food on the label4 4 7c7 ,effect ,nothing in this section or the amendments made by this section prevents the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services1 with respect to activities under the jurisdiction of the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services1 from-- 7#a7 conducting premarket consultation processes to evaluate production materials and processes and manufacturing controls1 including oversight of tissue collection1 cell lines and banks1 and all components and inputs2 7#b7 overseeing initial cell collection and the development and maintenance of qualified cell banks2 7#c7 overseeing proliferation and differentiation of cells up to the time of harvest2 7#d7 ensuring that the appropriate entities comply with applicable requirements of the ,food and ,drug ,administration1 including facility registration1 the current good manufacturing practices and preventive controls regulation1 and requirements applicable to substances that become a component of food or otherwise affect the characteristics of food2 7#e7 developing additional requirements for cell bank and cell culturing facility conditions and processes to ensure that biological material exiting the culture process is safe2 or 7#f7 conducting appropriate inspections and follow-up activities1 including taking enforcement action if necessary1 to ensure that cell bank and cell culturing facilities are in compliance with applicable laws 7including regulations74