Vegetarianism

EuroVerify

Fact check: Are Europeans being forced to eat dangerous insects?

Misleading online claims are alleging that dangerous insect-based products have been green-lit for the European market.

17/02/2025

Nutrition

What should Europe call ‘fake’ meat?

Although not yet approved for sale in the EU, lawmakers will be soon decide how to label lab-grown meat. In an interview with Euronews, a US expert proposes a solution for how to name this novel product.

01/11/2024

Europe News

'Veggy steaks': What impact will the EU ruling have on Europe?

Plant-based manufacturers can keep using meat-related names, but this victory for consumer transparency could risk market fragmentation.

08/10/2024

Ecotech

UK bets on alternative proteins with bug research centre

NAPIC will be a space for industry experts to work through teething problems - and persuade the public to take a bite.

29/08/2024

Europe News

Olympics stir EU debate on need for meat-based protein

The Paris Olympics have stirred debate in Brussels after athletes complained about the lack of animal protein-rich diet.

30/07/2024

Food and Drink

You are what you eat: Paris Olympic athletes offered meat-free menus

With 60% of the food served to the public being meat-free and 80% sourced locally, the Paris Olympic Games are setting a new standard for environmental sustainability.

30/04/2024

Food and Drink

France issues ban on 'steak' and 'ham' labels for plant-based products

The steaks are high! Violations of the new decree will result in fines ranging from €1,500 for individuals to €7,500 for companies.

28/02/2024

Food and Drink

Veganuary turns 10: How plant-based foods took over Europe

As Veganuary celebrates its tenth anniversary, Euronews Culture explores how veganism has re-defined Europe's culinary landscape.

06/01/2024

Nutrition

Scientists discover being vegetarian could be written in your genes

Researchers identified genes in vegetarians that may explain why they choose plant-based diets after screening 330,00 genomes.

08/10/2023

Food and Drink

Could food labels be the answer to the climate crisis?

The phrase 'global climate crisis' is frequently linked to expensive or complex solutions, but could the answer to combatting the issue lie in something as simply as food labels?

29/07/2023

Earth News

How plant-based meat substitutes could be hurting our health

Vegans eat more ultra-processed foods than any other diet. How bad is that really for health and the environment?

24/06/2023

Food and Drink

Coronation cook-off: The ultimate guide to tasty royal recipes

Loved the coronation quiche? Good, because there's more to feast on during the UK's royal weekend celebrations. Lots more. From coronation aubergine to crown scones, the official website provides plenty of inspiration.

05/05/2023

The Kitchen

Meal of the Week: Carciofi alla Napoletana

Carciofi alla Napoletana - or Neapolitan artichokes - are a popular option in Naples for vegetarians or for those wanting to add more vegetables to their diets.

29/04/2023

Culture news

Taking on good habits or breaking bad ones is possible beyond January

From dry January to veganuary - there's a wealth of choices on offer if you want to start each year in a more healthy, balanced fashion. But keeping good habits or breaking bad ones is not always easy. Euronews Culture is here to help you stay on right track all year long.

31/01/2023

Moments

These airlines have some of the best vegan food options

Aeroplane food has long been the punchline of many jokes but these airlines are expanding their options for vegan travellers.

10/01/2023

Earth News

How it feels to eat lab-grown chicken after 7 years as a vegetarian

I tried cultivated meat while covering COP27 in Egypt - and left hungry to learn more about how big a climate solution it really is.

03/12/2022