by PBFA | Oct 3, 2022 | Agriculture, Labeling, Nutrition, PBFA News, Policy |
“Constituents matter. Grassroots efforts really matter,” said Bev Paul, Federal Policy Consultant to PBFA, to an engrossed audience at Plant Based World Expo—underscoring the critical role that policy will play in the future of plant-based foods and our broader food...
by PBFA | Nov 10, 2021 | Labeling, PBFA News, Policy |
Today, the Plant Based Foods Association and founding member company Tofurky teamed up to challenge Oklahoma’s unconstitutional meat labeling law. Partnering with the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF), PBFA and Tofurky filed a complaint against Oklahoma’s Meat Consumer...
by PBFA | Aug 11, 2021 | Labeling, News, Policy |
The Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA) celebrates the victory by Miyoko’s Kitchen and the Animal Legal Defense Fund over the California Department of Food and Agriculture as a win for the entire plant-based food industry. The rights of plant-based for companies to...
by PBFA | Jul 1, 2021 | Labeling, Policy |
PBFA released the following statement today from Senior Director of Policy, Nicole Negowetti, on the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations report which notes with respect to plant-based foods that the committee “is concerned by the assertions being made that labeling...
by PBFA | Jun 3, 2021 | Labeling, Policy |
Great news on the plant-based labeling front – the Texas legislature recessed its 2021-22 legislative session without any of the multitude of restrictive labeling bills becoming law. The cattle and animal-meat lobby made Texas a focal point in their effort to push...
by PBFA | Feb 9, 2021 | Labeling, PBFA News |
Status (4/13/21): PBFA has submitted testimony in opposition of the bills, which would restrict plant-based food companies’ right to use commonly understood terms for plant-based dairy (81), meat (82), and milk (83) products on February 8, 2021. February 8, 2021RE:...