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Committee on Health

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 · 10:00 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 2

TL;DR

The Committee on Health introduced two new laws related to food labeling in New York City restaurants. The first proposes changes to sodium warning labels at food service establishments, while the second would modify warning labels for added sugar and adjust civil penalties for non-compliance.

Key Decisions

  • Local Law - Sodium warning label modifications Introduced
  • Local Law - Added sugar warning label and civil penalties Introduced
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. Int 0196-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to modifying the sodium warning at designated food service establishments
    Introduction
  2. Int 0547-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to amending the icon for added sugar warning labels and the amount for civil penalties, and to repeal subdivision b of section 17-199.18 in relation thereto
    Introduction