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fromInsideHook
1 week ago

Non-Alcoholic Gin Alternatives Lose in EU Court

As Jennifer Rankin reports at The Guardian, the case involved a product called Virgin Gin Alkoholfrei. The organization Verband Sozialer Wettbewerb ("Association for Social Competition") filed a lawsuit against the company selling booze-free gin, arguing that to call a beverage without alcohol "gin" was misleading.The court agreed and went on to clarify that "gin" could only be used to describe beverages that met a specific list of criteria, including the use of juniper berries and presence of ethyl alcohol.
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fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

15 "Disturbing" Secrets About The Food Industry That You Should Know Before You Eat Out

Edible food is frequently wasted while safety fears and managerial opposition prevent donations; labeling and management practices often mislead consumers and compromise quality.
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