USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue appeared to be referencing the ultrafiltered milk issue when he stated that Canada’s dairy processing schemes were key to the future success of NAFTA negotiations. Transatlantic Milk Shake The European Court of Justice has ruled against a tofu-based maker of products, stating that per EU Regulation 1308/2013, plant-based products cannot use the terms milk, cream, butter, cheese or yogurt. By contrast, plant-based products are using these terms in the U.S. due to the lack of a dairy-specific statutory protection of identity. Additionally, the courts in the U.S. have greater confidence in the intelligence of consumers.U.S. District Judge Stephen Wilson recently wrote that, “By using the term almond milk, even the...

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