Bean a long time coming — beef over plant-based ‘meat’ hots up

A war over meat labelling has erupted after the department of agriculture, land affairs & rural development announced plans to seize plant-based meat products labelled as meat

03 July 2022 - 00:03 By Thabiso Mochiko

Is it a burger? Is it a sausage? Is it a non-meat product? What’s in a name? ..

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