HR 8596 · 119th Congress

FAIR Labels Act of 2026

This bill creates clear labeling requirements for two types of alternative protein products so shoppers know exactly what they're buying. Cell-cultivated proteins—meat or poultry grown from animal cells in labs rather than from live animals—must be clearly labeled with the words "cell-cultivated" right next to the p…

Sponsor

Alford, Mark (R-Missouri)

Introduced

2026-04-30

Policy area

Agriculture and Food