git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 14 days agoOatly banned from using word ‘milk’ to market plant-based products in UKwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down10cross-posted to: unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
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minus-squarechgxvjh [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·14 days agoI feel like this will barely hurt Oatly but will make it more difficult for competition without established brands to explain what their products are.
minus-squarecommunism@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·14 days agoI think vegans and others who drink plant milk are now used to understanding what is meant by terms like “oat drink”, “soya drink”, etc due to these kinds of laws.
minus-squarechgxvjh [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·14 days agoMilk producers aren’t worried about loosing vegans as their customers.
I feel like this will barely hurt Oatly but will make it more difficult for competition without established brands to explain what their products are.
I think vegans and others who drink plant milk are now used to understanding what is meant by terms like “oat drink”, “soya drink”, etc due to these kinds of laws.
Milk producers aren’t worried about loosing vegans as their customers.