meat and milk industry

Ecotech

Are vegan eggs ready to hatch?

Can vegan eggs become as popular as plant-based milk and alternative meats?

6 March 2022

Earth News

British pig farmers 'fear ruin' over Brexit and the rise of veganism

There is a butcher shortage in the UK, which is creating a slaughter backlog for many pig farmers.

31 January 2022

Earth News

Oatly ads banned over misleading environmental claims

But one claim that food’s annual emissions could be cut by 49 per cent if the world went vegan was backed up by evidence.

27 January 2022

Earth News

Adding a ‘carbon tax’ on meat could save the planet, say experts

Could increasing the price of meat help protect the planet and human health?

9 November 2020

Europe News

What's the beef? Veggie burger ban rejected by MEPs

MEPs have voted to allow the use of words such as “steak”, “sausage”, and “burger” for plant-based products, rejecting farming industry advocates pleas to limit terms to meat-based foods.

20 October 2020

Belgium

Vegetarians take beef over French food labelling law to Brussels

The European Vegetarian Union (EVU) says that France has "privileged meat over reason".

8 July 2020