§ 15-17-5-6.5 — Cultivated meat product labeling

Indiana § 15-17-5-6.5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 17: ANIMAL HEALTH AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
• Ch. 5: Meat and Poultry Inspection; Humane Slaughter Act

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Effective 7-1-2027.
Sec. 6.5. (a) A person that labels meat products shall
not misbrand a cultivated meat product.
(b) A cultivated meat product is misbranded if the cultivated meat
product is:
(1) advertised;
(2) labeled; or
(3) offered for sale or sold;
in a manner that does not clearly indicate that it is a cultivated meat
product or not in accordance with rules adopted by the board.
(c) The board shall investigate complaints that a person:
(1) offered for sale; or
(2) sold;
a misbranded cultivated meat product.
(d) A person shall include the phrase "THIS IS AN IMITATION
MEAT PRODUCT" on the package containing a cultivated meat
product.
(e) The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to carry out its
responsibilities under this section.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.229-2025, SEC.4.