Successful petition
On 8 July 2025, REWE and its partners vly, Berief and Oatly launched the petition "Together for 7% VAT on plant-based drinks too". The aim of the initiative is to persuade the German Bundestag to reduce the VAT rate for plant-based drinks to 7 per cent in the same way as for animal milk.public interest in the petition and its objectives is high: by 1 September 2025, 142,000 people had already signed the petition - also thanks to the active participation of many colleagues from REWE Group.