EU to ban plant-based ‘steaks’ and ‘bacon’ but veggie ‘burgers’ can sizzle on

The Straits Times·Jun 16

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The european union is set to ban the use of certain meat-related terms on plant-based food products, with reports suggesting over 30 terms will be prohibited. However, terms such as "burger" will be allowed to remain, while terms like "steak" and "bacon" will be banned. The exact list of banned terms is not universally agreed upon, but it appears to include multiple meat-related names.

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EU to ban plant-based ‘steaks’ and ‘bacon’ but veggie ‘burgers’ can sizzle on

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