Nebraska Governor Bans State Agencies from Purchasing Lab-Grown Meat

Governor Jim Pillen signs executive order to protect traditional agriculture and ensure clear labeling of meat products.

Executive order prohibits state agencies from buying lab-grown or imitation meat.
New requirements mandate state contractors to avoid discrimination against traditional meat producers.
Nebraska Department of Agriculture to develop labeling guidelines to prevent misleading consumers.
Similar measures have been enacted in Florida, Iowa, and Alabama.
Governor Pillen emphasizes the economic importance of livestock to Nebraska's economy.