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EU Parliament votes to ban use of the term ‘meat’ in names for…
The EU Parliament has voted to ban the use of the term “meat” in names for plant-based products. Image source: Pixabay The European Union (EU) […]
EU Parliament votes to ban ‘meat’ names for plant-based products
The European Parliament has voted to ban the use of traditional meat terms such as “steak” and “burger” for describing plant-based alternatives. The 355–247 majority […]
When is a sausage no longer a sausage? European Parliament answers after long grilling session
ADVERTISEMENT There has long been a debate within the European Union over how to name plant-based foods. These products are becoming increasingly popular, yet uncertainty […]
EU Parliament Backs ‘Veggie Burger’ Labelling Ban on Plant-Based Meat
EU Parliament Backs ‘Veggie Burger’ Labelling Ban on Plant-Based Meat Home Alt Protein EU Parliament […]
“Steak can only be made of meat”: European Parliament votes to ban meat terms for vegetarian products
The decision still has to be agreed upon with the EU member states, although some, such as France, have already adopted several relevant decrees. UNN […]
EU Parliament votes to restrict ‘steak’ and ‘burger’ labels to meat only
Chaîne de production de steaks végétal dans l’usine HappyVore de Chevilly, le 17 mai 2023. JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER / AFP Plant-based “steaks” and “veggie burgers” may be […]
EU Parliament votes in favour of plant-based naming ban
The European Parliament has resoundingly voted to ban ‘meaty’ names for plant-based products. The ban would prevent manufacturers using terms commonly associated with meat to […]
Plant-based ‘burger’ label grilled in EU parliament – DW – 10/08/2025
The European Parliament has voted in favor of banning words like “burger” and “sausage” to market their plant-based counterparts. The decision comes on the back of […]
Parliament pushes for ‘veggie burger’ ban
Right-wing groups, as well as some socialists and liberals, voted on Wednesday to ban names such as “burger” and “steak” for plant-based products. MEPs agreed […]