Veggie 'burgers' in, 'bacon' out: EU rules on labels for plant-based foods

Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission. Photo: Canva and TT.

The EU has ruled that plant-based products cannot be called "bacon", "steak" or "chicken".

Impact Loop has the full list of what can be called what.

Can you call a veggie sausage a sausage? And a veggie burger a burger?

These are important issues that have been loudly discussed within the EU for a long time.

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