• frayedpickles@lemmy.cafe
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    1 年前

    Sounds like the problem is the vegans renaming margarine “butter” to avoid the negative connotations

    • Rekorse@sh.itjust.works
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      1 年前

      I’m surprised it was allowed honestly. Thought “big butter” would lobby against it for “confusing the average citizen” or some nonsense.

      • Markus Sugarhill@discuss.tchncs.de
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        1 年前

        That’s what they managed in Europe. So we have sun milk, but don’t you dare naming it soy milk. I am do confused now, I drink my coffee with sun milk from time to time…

      • frayedpickles@lemmy.cafe
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        1 年前

        Agreed, it’s not hard to make new names for things. I’m totally fine with calling soy milk that and boob juice the stuff from cows, but at least there is a qualifier. Normal English language Germanic origin behavior. So we could have boob butter and coconut butter, easy…but nooo