Plant based vegetarian meat products are getting more attention in Europe.

France Bans the Word »Meat« in Vegan and Vegetarian Products

The Editors, 14.07.2022

French meat products such as steak, ham and sausage can now only be called as such if they contain meat, meaning plant-based and meat-mimicking alternatives cannot use the word »meat« to describe their products.

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Vegan and vegetarian food and dishes are becoming increasingly popular in Europe. Current figures from Germany, for example, show that interest in such products increased significantly in 2021. In Germany alone, 98,000 tonnes of food containing meat-alternative ingredients were produced in 2021; similar growth rates can be seen in other European countries.

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