HB678

AN ACT relating to food products.

Introduced·2/19/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB678 amends definitions related to food products, including terms like "labeling," "legend drug," and "acidified food product.

Kentucky HB678 amends definitions related to food products, including labeling, legend drugs, and various types of food products such as acidified and low-acid foods. The bill specifies that labeling must appear on the outside container or wrapper of retail packages and defines terms like "legend drug," "acidified food product," and "low-acid food." It also includes definitions for terms such as "color additive," "cosmetic," and "device," clarifying their use in food, drugs, and cosmetics. The bill aims to ensure that food products are accurately labeled and defined for regulatory purposes.

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Where it stands

Current
Agriculture Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 26

House

to Agriculture (H)

Feb 19

House

introduced in House

Feb 19

House

to Committee on Committees (H)