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No more cordon blur: France prepares to ban vegetarian products from using meaty language

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[–] Nerd02@lemmy.basedcount.com 14 points 1 year ago (24 children)

Rare French W.

If you wish buy plant based "meat" you should be free to do that, but calling "steak" what clearly isn't is just trying to fool the customer into buying something they're probably not interested in purchasing.

[–] Spudger@lemmy.sdf.org 46 points 1 year ago (8 children)

Have you ever been confused by coconut milk? Do you think that hamburgers come from Hamburg? Are sweetbreads made from wheat and sugar?

[–] Terminarchs@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Do you think that hamburgers come from Hamburg?

...perhaps?

[–] Spudger@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 1 year ago

The earliest known burgers I have read about were made and sold as roadside snacks in the Roman empire.

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