Re: Nutrition Innovation Strategy
GFI’s comment requests FDA to clarify the role of standards of identity. Learn how flexible standards support innovation and consumer choice.
Policy
Re: foods produced using animal cell culture technology
GFI’s comment explains the need for a clear regulatory pathway for cultivated meat. Learn more about cultivated meat and why FDA is well situated to ensure its safety.
GFI goes to court for First Amendment
Matt BallEarlier this year, the Missouri governor signed an omnibus bill that contained language prohibiting "misrepresenting" any product as "meat" that does not come from a slaughtered animal. We just went to court to stop it.
Building the Good Food Future with Bruce Friedrich
GFI’s Bruce Friedrich talks about the policy considerations for cultivated meat, consumer awareness for alt proteins, and reaching price parity.
GFI’s statement on clean meat regulation, July 26, 2018
Jessica Almy, J.D.The Good Food Institute supports a clear and efficient pathway to market for clean meat. Regulators have an important role to play in encouraging innovation and ensuring consumer safety and confidence. The Good Food Institute and the companies in this space stand ready to work with whichever regulatory agency ultimately regulates clean meat.
Consumers not confused about ingredients used to make plant-based milks
Jessica Almy, J.D.GFI's new poll shows the courts are right - consumers buying soymilk and almond milk are not confused. They know what they are buying.
GFI stands up for First Amendment and common sense
Matt BallGFI's Director of Policy Jessica Almy, Esq. submitted a letter to the FDA commissioner, in which she references GFI's 2017 Petition to Recognize the Use of Well-Established Common and Usual Compound Nomenclatures for Food.
Letter to Commissioner Gottlieb re standards of identity and plant-based labels
GFI urges FDA to not restrict the use of dairy terms on plant-based dairy labels. Learn why censoring the labels is unconstitutional and against longstanding practice.
Push poll proves again that priming pays
Bruce FriedrichConsumers Union included inaccurate information, employed blatant push polling tactics, and misled consumers, the media, and the FDA with a recent poll about what to label meat grown outside of an animal.
FDA sets its sights on clean meat regulation
Annie CullGFI attended the FDA's public meeting on foods produced using animal cell culture technology on July 12th. Speakers presented a strong case for the FDA's ability to regulate clean meat. Policy Director Jessica Almy gave remarks during the public comment section.
