Carrefour, Unilever & Danone Lead Plant-Based Coalition in France
The French government has proposed a law banning meat-related terms like ‘steak’, ‘ham’ and ‘beef’ on plant-based alternatives made and…
France makes fresh bid to ban meat names for plant-based food
France unveiled on Monday revised proposals banning the use of meat names like “steak” and “spare ribs” for plant-based food…
‘Lab-grown’ meat needs a rebrand. One expert came up with 400 different options
In his work at some of the world’s largest branding agencies, Jason Hall came up with product names for such…
South African cell-based meat company rebrands as Newform Foods
Cape Town-based cell-based meat start-up Mzansi Meat has rebranded to Newform Foods. The company was launched in 2020 with the…
Texas governor signs new labeling law for plant-based and cultivated meat
As for cultivated meat, it’s unlikely that any state labeling law will be enforced. Federal labeling law supersedes that of…
Because Animals Rebrands to BioCraft As It Doubles Down on Cultivated Pet Food
With its rebrand, the company aims to dedicate its resources entirely to the advancement of cultivated meat, including research and…
Name of the game: Can there be a consensus on how to name meat products grown in a lab?
The FAO and WHO preferred to use “cell-based food” term in its recent report into the category. It claimed that…
Milk producers weigh into cultivated meat labeling debate
While at first glance, milk producers might not appear to have any skin in the game in the debate over…
Plant-based meat labeling bill passes Kansas House, restaurants exempt
The bill “is needed to protect consumers from deceptive labels,” said Rep. Joe Newland, R-Neodesha, who carried the bill on…
Cultivated meat, cell-cultured meat, lab-grown meat? Stakeholders weigh in on nomenclature as products near commercialization in US market
Comments submitted to USDA over how best to label meat and poultry made from animal cells grown outside of animals…