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Title : Should ‘milk’ labels be removed from products such as soy, almond milk?
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Source : 89.3 KPCC
Year : 2018
Link : https://www.scpr.org/programs/airtalk/2016/12/27/54027/should-milk-labels-be-removed-from-products-such-a/
Country : United States of America
Commodity: AP-Milk and milk products
Abstract: Two U.S. Representatives are urging the Food and Drug Administration to require “fake milk” manufacturers to adopt an alternative phrase. Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and Mike Simpson (R-Idaho) penned the letter last week, stating that the term “milk” in products such as almond and soy milk is “misleading to consumers, harmful to the dairy industry and a violation of milk’s standard of identity. ”