SB57

Provides relative to nutrition. (1/1/28)

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Louisiana SB57 amends nutrition labeling requirements, exempting certain foods from QR code labeling.

Louisiana SB57 amends existing law to modify nutrition labeling requirements. It exempts additional foods from the need to include a quick response (QR) code on their labels. Effective January 1, 2028, the bill exempts foods for special dietary use from the labeling requirements. The bill also maintains existing exemptions for drugs, dietary supplements, medical food, food prepared and labeled in retail food establishments, and alcoholic beverages.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

37 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Absent

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Calendar

May 6

10:00 AM

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

History

Jun 1

Senate

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 735.

Jun 1

Senate

Effective date 1/1/2028.

May 29

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House.