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Labeling Update: April 2023

April 12, 2023

Italy: Provisions on the Naming of Food Products Containing Vegetable Proteins

A law proposal introduced to the Italian Parliament is seeking to prevent plant-based meat alternatives from using ‘meaty’ names. The provisions of this law proposal apply to food products containing vegetable proteins manufactured and marketed in Italy.

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