Let it be: Paul McCartney urges EU to drop ban on veggie ‘burgers’ and ‘sausages’

The GuardianSunday, December 7, 2025 at 4:34:08 PM
Let it be: Paul McCartney urges EU to drop ban on veggie ‘burgers’ and ‘sausages’
  • Paul McCartney has urged the European Union to reconsider a ban on the use of terms like 'sausage' and 'burger' for vegetarian products, arguing that such a ban, recently approved by the European Parliament, addresses a non-existent issue and could hinder climate progress.
  • This development highlights the ongoing debate over food labeling and its implications for vegetarian and plant-based diets, as McCartney and eight British MPs emphasize the importance of maintaining familiar terminology to promote healthier eating habits.
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