Rügenwalder Mühle to discontinue conventional ham

German brand will only produce plant-based ham slices going forward.

German meat and alt-meat producer Rügenwalder Mühle announced on Wednesday that it would discontinue its conventional sliced ham product, ham spicker, shifting instead to producing only plant-based ham slices.

“This shift in the range is not an effect that we are only seeing now in the current Veganuary, but rather a long-term development,” CEO Michael Hähnel…