France This article is more than 4 months oldNo more cordon blur: France tries again to ban meaty language on vegetarian productsThis article is more than 4 months oldTerms such as ‘steak’, ‘grill’ and ‘spare ribs’ to be removed from plant-based foods if agriculture ministry’s decree is accepted by EU
France’s long-running battle over vegan food names has escalated as the government published a decree banning meaty terms such as “steak”, “grill” or “spare ribs” being used to describe plant-based products. Read More...
The funniest things on the internetCulture@PixelatedBoat is one of our favourite Twitter accounts. He wouldn’t give us a real name or headshot, but did send this list of links for our regular series
One of the absolute funniest things I’ve seen on the internet isn’t on this list. I was going to include a classic video of a crab waving a knife around. But sadly in researching this article I learned that the crab was not in fact some cool crustacean rebel without a cause who doesn’t take shit from anyone. Read More...
TexasBorder dispute between White House and Texas escalates after three drownBiden administration says state officials acted unconstitutionally by preventing border patrol from helping mother and children
A dispute between the White House and Texas intensified on Monday after the Biden administration declared that state officials acted unconstitutionally by blocking federal agents from a section of the border where a migrant mother and two children drowned in the Rio Grande.
The Texas military department (TMD) fenced off a large public park at Eagle Pass last week on the orders of the Republican governor, Greg Abbott, who boasted on Friday “we are not allowing border patrol on that property any more”. Read More...