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UK court rules against Oatly using ‘milk’ on their ‘diary’ drinks
Fact checked - 8 min read Oat ‘milk’ vs real milk, what the law actually saysIn news just released, Oatly has lost a long-running UK legal battle (1) to use the word ‘milk’ on their (oat) milk alternatives, reigniting debate as to what can legally be called ‘milk.’ UK courts ruled that certain marketing uses of the word ‘milk’ for oat-based drinks are restricted under UK and retained EU food-labelling law. These regulations reserve the term ‘milk’ for normal mammary secretions from animals, with only…......
