Louisiana HB857 mandates labeling for commingled imported and domestic seafood and imposes penalties for mislabeling.
Louisiana HB857 requires seafood processors and distributors to clearly label imported and commingled seafood. The bill also mandates that processors and distributors provide seafood testing information upon request from the department. It adds penalties for commingled seafood labeled as domestic, alongside existing penalties for imported seafood mislabeled as domestic. This law aims to ensure transparency and accuracy in seafood labeling.
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