As Louisiana Bans "Fake Meat" Labels, Tyson Foods Enters the Market

By Caitie Burkes, Baton Rouge Business Report

Louisiana is among a slew of states, including Missouri and South Dakota, that have passed legislation against “fake meat” being labeled as meat at a time when more producers are entering the alternative meat market. Farmers and ranchers have been promoting “real meat” laws in several states this year, Governing reports, saying only animal-based products can be called meat.