When’s A Euroweenie Not A Weenie? When It’s A Veggie Euroweenie – IOTW Report

When’s A Euroweenie Not A Weenie? When It’s A Veggie Euroweenie

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Restaurants and shops in the European Union could be barred from marketing products as “veggie burgers” or “vegan sausage” if farmers get their way in a debate this week in the European parliament.

Proposed amendments to a farming bill would also prohibit describing non-dairy items as being “like” or in the “style” of milk, butter or cheese.

Farmers say the measures are needed to protect consumers from being misled. Medical groups, environmentalists and companies that make vegetarian products say it would be a step backwards in meeting the bloc’s environmental and health goals. More

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