FTC Asked to Make Companies Label Where Nonhuman Flesh Comes From
Published Date: 11/5/2026
Proposed Rule
Summary
New Hope Now wants the Federal Trade Commission to create rules that require companies to clearly label where nonhuman flesh products and byproducts come from. This affects businesses selling these products and helps consumers know exactly what they're buying. People have until December 7, 2026, to share their thoughts, and any changes could impact labeling costs and transparency.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Require origin labels for nonhuman flesh
The petition asks the Federal Trade Commission to issue rules requiring origin disclosures for nonhuman flesh products and byproducts (i.e., rules about where those products come from). The petition is filed under docket FTC-2026-1783 and the public comment period closes on December 7, 2026.
Potential labeling costs for sellers
If the Commission adopts rules like those requested, companies selling nonhuman flesh products and byproducts could be required to add or change origin labeling, which may create compliance and labeling costs for those businesses. Interested parties must submit comments by December 7, 2026 (docket FTC-2026-1783).
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