Labelling database

Rules pertaining to the display of information about food products on their packaging.

Law / Policy	Topic	Species	Type of Act	Status
Eggs Marketing Standards EU Topic Agriculture Labelling Species Egg laying hens Imposes method-of-production labelling for shell eggs. View original text	Agriculture Labelling	Egg laying hens	Regulation	In force
Etiquette Bien-Être Animal EU Topic Agriculture Animal welfare Labelling Species Broiler chickens Imposes higher voluntary animal welfare standards. View original text	Agriculture Animal welfare Labelling	Broiler chickens	Private Certification	In force
EU Organic Regulation EU Topic Agriculture Animal welfare Aquaculture Labelling Species Farmed animals Fish Imposes higher voluntary animal welfare standards. View original text	Agriculture Animal welfare Aquaculture Labelling	Farmed animals Fish	Regulation	In force
FIC Regulation EU Topic Food Waste Labelling Species Regulates information to consumer as it relates to the method of production of food products. View original text	Food Waste Labelling		Legislation	In force
Fish Marketing Standards EU Topic Labelling Wild-caught fishing Species Fish Imposes the catching method for wild-caught fish. View original text	Labelling Wild-caught fishing	Fish	Regulation	In force
Organic Regulation EU Topic Agriculture Animal welfare Aquaculture Labelling Species Farmed animals Fish Includes animal welfare standards in the EU organic certification programme. View original text	Agriculture Animal welfare Aquaculture Labelling	Farmed animals Fish	Regulation	In force
Poultry Marketing Standards EU Topic Agriculture Labelling Species Broiler chickens Regulates the use of animal welfare-related terms for poultry meat. View original text	Agriculture Labelling	Broiler chickens	Regulation	Under revision
Formal Agreement Between FDA and USDA Regarding Cell-Based Agriculture USA Topic Agriculture Alternative Proteins Labelling Species Alternative proteins Establishes the regulatory pathway for the commercialisation of cell-based agriculture products View original text	Agriculture Alternative Proteins Labelling	Alternative proteins	Regulation	Adopted
Labeling of Plant-Based Milk Alternatives and Voluntary Nutrient Statements: Guidance for Industry USA Topic Agriculture Alternative Proteins Labelling Species Alternative proteins Establishes guidance for the labeling of plant-based milk alternatives View original text	Agriculture Alternative Proteins Labelling	Alternative proteins	Regulation	Bill proposal
Singapore Food Agency, Requirements for the Safety Assessment of Novel Foods and Novel Food Ingredients Singapore Topic Agriculture Alternative Proteins Labelling Species Alternative proteins Establishes requirement for the marketing of cell-basd agricutural products View original text	Agriculture Alternative Proteins Labelling	Alternative proteins	Regulation	In force
Codex Alimentarius Prepackaged Food Labeling Standard FAO and WHO Topic Agriculture Animal health Animal welfare Species Egg laying hens Provides guidance aiming to harmonize the use of “best-before/best quality-before” from “use-by/expiration” dates on prepackaged food. View original text	Agriculture Animal health Animal welfare	Egg laying hens	Policy	In force
California Assembly Bill 660 USA Topic Agriculture Animal health Animal welfare Species Egg laying hens Standardizes expiration date labels. View original text	Agriculture Animal health Animal welfare	Egg laying hens	Legislation	In force
New Zealand and Australia Food Standards Australia and New Zealand Topic Agriculture Animal health Animal welfare Species Egg laying hens Standardizes expiration date labels in Australia and New Zealand. View original text	Agriculture Animal health Animal welfare	Egg laying hens	Regulation	In force
NO TIME TO Waste Act USA Topic Agriculture Animal health Animal welfare Species Egg laying hens Establishes a national strategy to reduce food loss and waste through federal coordination, grants, food recovery infrastructure, data collection, and public education. View original text	Agriculture Animal health Animal welfare	Egg laying hens	Legislative proposal	Bill proposal

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