This used to be a witty title but some pro-censorship arse complained so here we are (www.theguardian.com)

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No more cordon blur: France prepares to ban vegetarian products from using meaty language

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[-] Nerd02@lemmy.basedcount.com 12 points 10 months ago

Rare French W.

If you wish buy plant based "meat" you should be free to do that, but calling "steak" what clearly isn't is just trying to fool the customer into buying something they're probably not interested in purchasing.

[-] sanzky@beehaw.org 36 points 10 months ago

this is exclusively about protecting the meat & dairy industry. nothing more.

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