French courts side with plant-based meat makers

Meat lobbying group loses its final appeal in French alt-meat labeling case.

A French Supreme Court, the Court of Cassation, late last month ruled in favor of the Nutrition & Santé Group in a lawsuit filed by Interbev, a French meat lobbying group, accusing the plant-based meat maker of unfair competition and using misleading plant-based meat labels.

In its decision, the Court said that the lobbying group had not…