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S 1109 100th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Consumer protection Food adulteration and inspection Food and Food Industry Labeling Oils and fats

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require certain labeling of foods which contain tropical fats.

Introduced: April 29, 1987 See on congress.gov
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May 4, 1987
Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Health and Human Services Department.
Apr 29, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Apr 29, 1987
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require foods to include on their labeling the presence and amount of any palm, palm kernel, or coconut oils along with a statement that such oil(s) is a saturated fat.

What's happening now May 4, 1987

Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Health and Human Services Department.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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