Food: service establishments; per menu item allergy notice; provide for. Amends sec. 6101 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.6101).
HB 5402 requires restaurants and food service establishments in Michigan to provide written notices about major food allergens (as defined by the FDA) in unpackaged foods. The bill mandates that these notices must list specific allergens present in each menu item and can be delivered through menus, table tents, digital displays, or other written formats. It directly affects restaurants and similar businesses by adding a new disclosure requirement for allergen information. The law aims to improve consumer safety by ensuring clear allergen communication before purchase or service.
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Dec 2025
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Introduced Dec 18, 2025
Last action Dec 23, 2025
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Dec 18, 2025
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referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform
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Dec 18, 2025
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introduced by Representative Rep. Brenda Carter
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