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Labelling
ECJ ruling says EU member states cannot ban ‘meaty’ names for plant-based foods
ECJ ruling says EU member states cannot ban ‘meaty’ names for plant-based foods

The European Court of Justice has stated that France’s proposal to ban ‘meaty’ names for plant-based foods would disrupt EU harmonisation.

Trade legislation
Bill to define plant-based alternatives as ‘simulated foods’ being considered in Chile
Bill to define plant-based alternatives as ‘simulated foods’ being considered in Chile

A bill is currently under consideration in Chile, seeking to define plant-based meat and dairy alternatives as 'simulated foods'.

Trade legislation
Meati faces false advertising lawsuit, expands leadership team
Meati faces false advertising lawsuit, expands leadership team

Meati Foods, which provides fungi-based alternatives to traditional meat products, is facing a false advertising class action lawsuit.

Plant-based meat
Ingredion’s new pea protein maintains softness in cold-pressed bars
Ingredion’s new pea protein maintains softness in cold-pressed bars

Speciality ingredient solution provider Ingredion has launched a new pea protein optimised for cold-pressed bars.

Food
Lycored debuts nature-based colourant 'ResilientRed BF' at IFT First
Lycored debuts nature-based colourant 'ResilientRed BF' at IFT First

Lycored, a producer of naturally derived carotenoids, has introduced a nature-based colourant called ResilientRed BF at IFT First.

New products
Labelling vegan foods – Crucial allergy considerations
Labelling vegan foods – Crucial allergy considerations

Allmanhall's Tess Warnes addresses vital regulatory considerations for businesses surrounding allergen information and vegan labelling.

Exclusives
Spanish seafood sector and consumer groups call for ‘clearer labelling’ of plant-based seafood products
Spanish seafood sector and consumer groups call for ‘clearer labelling’ of plant-based seafood products

The Spanish seafood supply chain and several consumer unions are calling for restricted labelling on plant-based seafood.

Seafood
Study urges clear labelling of plant-based products to highlight environmental and health benefits
Study urges clear labelling of plant-based products to highlight environmental and health benefits

A recent study conducted by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) highlights the importance of providing consumers...

Research & development
France ban on ‘meaty’ names for plant-based products suspended
France ban on ‘meaty’ names for plant-based products suspended

France’s Council of State (Conseil d’État) has suspended a decree brought forward by the French government in February, which would ban...

Marketing
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