EU Proposes Ban on Plant-Based Meat Names

In the European Parliament, a proposal to ban plant-based foods from using meat-related terms like burger or sausage is gaining traction. Introduced by French farmer and lawmaker Céline Imart, the amendment aims to preserve traditional meat products heritage. Despite initial dismissal, its still on the table due to a shift in political focus towards traditional agriculture and away from alternative proteins. Imart argues its about respecting farmers and preventing consumer confusion, resonating with a broader mood of defending farmers first in EU politics.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.