Bioproduct labeling terminology

Title IX of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 8101–8115) is amended by inserting after section 9003 the following: 9004. Bioproduct labeling terminology (a) Uniform standards (1) In general Within 1 year after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary shall issue rules implementing national uniform labeling standards for, and ensuring the proper use of, the following terms in the labeling and marketing of bioproducts: (A) Bio-attributed plastic. (B) Bio-attributed product. (C) Biobased plastic. (D) Plant-based product. (2) Inclusion of certain defined terms In implementing the national uniform labeling standards under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall include the following terms, as defined in section 9001: (A) Biobased product. (B) Intermediate ingredient or feedstock. (C) Renewable biomass. (D) Renewable chemical. (b) Consultation In defining terms under subsection (a), the Secretary shall consult with— (1) biomanufacturers; (2) entities engaged in research and development of bioproducts; (3) feedstock growers; and (4) other industry stakeholders..