Strasbourg, France, Oct 8, 2025 (AFP) - Veggie 'burgers' face the chop as EU lawmakers back labeling ban

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2025-10-08

Plant-based "steaks" and "veggie burgers" may be on the way out in the European Union after the bloc's parliament voted Wednesday to restrict such labels to meat only, in a win for disgruntled farmers. Many of Europe's livestock farmers see plant-based foods that mimic meat products as potentially misleading for consumers, and a threat to their already troubled sector. Heeding their message, EU lawmakers meeting in Strasbourg backed a proposal to......

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