A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require that imported meat and meat food products made in whole or in part of imported meat be labeled "imported" at all stages of distribution until delivery to the ultimate consumer.

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Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require that any imported meat or meat food product made in whole or in part of imported meat, or its package, be labeled "imported" "imported in part," or show the country of origin. Requires that anyone other than the ultimate consumer who cuts such meat or meat food product into pieces or breaks a package containing such products affix an "import" or country of origin label to each piece of meat or to each package.

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 22 March 1977

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