Words like sausage or burger could no longer be used.
The Irish Farmers Association is backing a EU proposal to ban plant food producers from using meat labels for their products.
If passed, words such as sausage or burger could no longer be used to market alternative products to consumers or be used on packaging.
Borris In Ossory's Declan Hanrahan is the chairman of the IFA's livestock committee.
He says they also have health concerns about the products:
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