EU countries and lawmakers are at a stalemate over whether terms like "burger" and "sausage" should be reserved for meat products, amid a French-led push to restrict such labels that has divided Europe and drawn unexpected opposition from former Beatle Paul McCartney.
Talks between between EU countries and the European Parliament collapsed on Wednesday without an agreement, meaning negotiations will continue in January to decide whether familiar names for plant-based foods can stay on shelves or be forced to change.
