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V-Label Turns 30, Featuring Spelt Pizza Recipe with Fennel and Tofu Cream

From Der Standard · () German

Translated from German, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The V-Label, an international certification for vegan and vegetarian products, is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2026.
  • Founded in Switzerland in 1996, it has become a key reference point for consumers and has been present in Austria since 2002.
  • The article also includes a recipe for spelt pizza with fennel and tofu cream.

The V-Label, a well-known international certification for vegan and vegetarian products, is set to mark its 30th anniversary in 2026. Established in Switzerland in 1996, the label has grown from a small project into a significant guide for consumers navigating their purchasing choices. In Austria, the V-Label has been a familiar sight in supermarkets since 2002, helping many shoppers identify plant-based options.

Alongside this milestone, the blog "Auf pflanzlich โ€“ Rezepte und Geschichten" (On Plant-Based โ€“ Recipes and Stories) features a recipe for spelt pizza. This dish includes roasted fennel, cabbage, and a tofu cream, offering a culinary exploration alongside the V-Label's anniversary.

The article notes that the V-Label's success is a testament to its role in the growing market for plant-based products and services, becoming a trusted symbol for consumers.

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Originally published by Der Standard in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.