MEXICO:Mexican Chamber of Deputies Approves Bill that Prohibits Use of Dairy Terms on Plant-BasedAlternatives January 2020

摘要

In late December 2019, Mexico's Chamber of Deputies' voted in favor of a reform to the Ley de la Propiedad Industrial ("Industrial and Federal Property of Consumer Protection law"), which would make regulations on misleading advertising more stringent. This prohibition will have an impact on plant-based alternatives that currently use dairy terms, such as "soymilk" or "almond yogurt."