MilitantVegan@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agoAfter a vegan blue cheese won the Good Food Award, panicked dairy cheese makers forced the foundation to disqualify itboingboing.netexternal-linkmessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up19cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up19external-linkAfter a vegan blue cheese won the Good Food Award, panicked dairy cheese makers forced the foundation to disqualify itboingboing.netMilitantVegan@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square47fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarejohannesvanderwhales@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoI dunno, I think I’m on the side of “it might taste great but if it’s vegan it doesn’t meet the definition of cheese.”
minus-squareMilitantVegan@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoThere was a time when the “definition” of marriage was a union between only one amab and afab person. Definitions change.
minus-squareWogi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoBro, come on man. I don’t give a fuck what you call cheese but likening dairy to sexual preference discrimination is a bit much.
minus-squareTubularTittyFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-27 months agodidn’t you know that vegans are an oppressed minority? the dairy industry is their oppressor?
minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 months agoIf we can define plant products as milk then we could also define cows as plants. It would make vegan chili contests more interesting.
minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoLikewise, good luck with vegan “cheese”.
minus-squareMilitantVegan@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoClearly it doesn’t need luck - it’s already winning awards despite underhanded tricks.
minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 months agoAccording to the article, they didn’t win. EDIT: Actually I guess they did, see below.
minus-squareMilitantVegan@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoThey were slated to win, close enough.
minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 months agoThey were selected as finalists, but not every finalist is an award winner.
I dunno, I think I’m on the side of “it might taste great but if it’s vegan it doesn’t meet the definition of cheese.”
There was a time when the “definition” of marriage was a union between only one amab and afab person. Definitions change.
Bro, come on man. I don’t give a fuck what you call cheese but likening dairy to sexual preference discrimination is a bit much.
didn’t you know that vegans are an oppressed minority? the dairy industry is their oppressor?
If we can define plant products as milk then we could also define cows as plants. It would make vegan chili contests more interesting.
Good luck with that.
Likewise, good luck with vegan “cheese”.
Clearly it doesn’t need luck - it’s already winning awards despite underhanded tricks.
According to the article, they didn’t win.
EDIT:
Actually I guess they did, see below.
They were slated to win, close enough.
They were selected as finalists, but not every finalist is an award winner.