A. The State Department of Agriculture shall initiate and operate a “Made in Oklahoma” and a “Grown in Oklahoma” program for the purpose of promoting foods, products, and services produced within Oklahoma.
B. The programs shall be designed to:
1. Increase consumer awareness by identifying foods, products, or services with a “Made in Oklahoma” or a “Grown in Oklahoma” logo;
2. Increase purchase of Oklahoma foods, products, and services by Oklahomans and by out-of-state persons;
3. Expand and develop new markets for Oklahoma-made foods, products, and services;
4. Attract needed materials to Oklahoma processors; and
5. Educate consumers about Oklahoma foods, products, and services through an extensive and informative public relations campaign.
Added by Laws 1991, c. 11, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by Laws 2000, c. 243, § 13, emerg. eff. May 24, 2000. Renumbered from § 2-11a of this title by Laws 2000, c. 243, § 126, emerg. eff. May 24, 2000.