Vegan brands no longer allowed to refer to products as “meat”

The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) is facing backlash from some of South Africa’s manufacturers of plant-based foods after a crackdown on the labelling of meat substitutes. In recent weeks, the DALRRD has warned producers and suppliers that product names for plant-based sausages, burgers, strips and similar products must either be relabelled or be destroyed, as … Continue reading Vegan brands no longer allowed to refer to products as “meat”