European Parliament backed a prohibition of certain words on product packaging.
European Parliament on Wednesday voted to prohibit the use of meat-related terms on the labels of plant-based and cultivated alt-meat products. The move was adopted with 355 votes in favor to 247 against, with 30 abstentions.
The proposal reserves “meaty” terms — like steak, sausage and burger — for animal-based products, barring their use on plant-based and cultivated meat…