H.R. 4987: Food Date Labeling Act of 2025

H.R. 4987 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this bill, food manufacturers used a confusing variety of phrases like sell by, best before, and enjoy by, which led consumers to throw away safe food. Under the new rules, food makers who choose to include date labels must use only two standardized… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.