European Parliament Approves Ban on Meat-Free Labels Such as ‘Veggie Burger’
EU Parliament Votes to Ban Meat Terms for Veggie Products On Wednesday, members of the European Parliament approved a resolution prohibiting the use of meat-related terms like “hamburger” and “sausage” for plant-based alternatives. This decision, made by a significant margin of 355 to 247 votes in Strasbourg, aims to shield farmers from misleading competition posed […]
McDonald’s ditched meat-free burger in US because of poor sales, executive admits
Years after McDonald’s tested meatless burger options in limited markets, the company’s U.S. chief executive has finally admitted that the chain has discontinued the plant-based burger due to poor sales. Last week, McDonald’s U.S. President Joe Erlinger The Wall Street JournalAsked about the company’s future plans for plant-based products at McDonald’s Global Food Forum, Erlinger […]