On March 11, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture ... in prepublication form a final rule establishing the requirements for voluntary United States-origin label claims on FSIS-regulated ...

For fruits, vegetables and other agricultural products to be certified organic by the USDA ... similar types of labels, companies have to go through the FSIS’s regular approval process.

The two companies currently allowed to sell "lab-grown" meat in the U.S. were both required to have labels approved by the Department of Agriculture. The products will carry a "cell-cultivated" label.

For the past decade, we have pressured the department to improve its process for approving animal-raising claims—releasing reports in 2014, 2016, 2019, and 2023 critical of the USDA’s approval of meat ...

The USDA announced March 11 they have finalized a ruling on the "Product of USA" label claim that aims to promote transparency about the origins of the product. USDA’s final “Product of USA ...

The UPSIDE Foods team and Good Meat have now achieved all three key regulatory milestones: A "No Questions" Letter from the FDA, a USDA Label Approval, and the USDA Grant of Inspection.