AB 2779: Food labeling: quality dates, safety dates, and sell-by dates.

<p>This bill aims to amend food labeling laws to ensure clarity and consistency. On July 1, 2026, food manufacturers must use specified uniform terms on date labels to communicate quality or safety dates. The bill prohibits the sale of food items with labels that do not meet these requirements, including labels with the phrase "sell by". The law applies to food items manufactured on or after July 1, 2026. The bill also excludes dietary supplements from the labeling requirements.</p>