All posts by Irina Popescu

Are veggie burgers’ names confusing? Not according to EU consumers

The EU is debating names of plant-based meat alternatives and is looking at prohibiting certain denominations like sausages or burgers for vegetarian or vegan products. Irina Popescu from BEUC's Food team explains how consumers aren't confused about these names and...

/ October 2, 2025

What’s for lunch? Helping consumers make healthy and sustainable food choices

Consumers do not have a “free choice” of what foods they want to eat. The less healthy and less sustainable option is the widely available and often more affordable one. It's time to make the healthy and sustainable choice the...

/ October 20, 2023