The 10th anniversary of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) classification of processed red meat as a carcinogen is drawing attention to its health and environmental […]
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NECTAR Releases 2025 Plant-Based Meat Taste Report, Announces TASTY Award Winners – vegconomist
NECTAR, a nonprofit focused on accelerating the protein transition through sensory research, has released Taste of the Industry 2025, the most extensive public dataset assessing […]
Burger King Develops New Breading to Visually Differentiate Plant-Based Products – vegconomist
Burger King Germany launches the Plant-based Long Chicken Cheddar Style in collaboration with Violife, and has developed a new breading to visually differentiate plant-based products […]
Sponsored Post Quick to Prepare and Serve: Meat Alternatives for Foodservice and Retail – vegconomist
Veggiecus, a specialist in plant-based protein blends, now also offers ready-to-use meat alternatives – designed for easy use in foodservice or as private label products. […]
EU Vote Bans Terms Like “Burger” and “Sausage” for Plant-Based Alternatives – vegconomist
The European Parliament voted today to prohibit the use of traditional meat-related terms for plant-based products. The vote, which passed with 355 in favor, 247 […]
Impossible Foods Becomes First Plant-Based Brand to Earn NSF Certification for Professional Athletes – vegconomist
Impossible Foods announced that its Impossible Beef and Impossible Burger products have become the first plant-based meats to earn NSF Certified for Sport® status. This […]
Alpha Foods Unleashes the Power of HME Technology to Make the “Most-Meat Like” Plant-Based Chicken Strips – vegconomist
California-based Alpha Foods, a popular plant-based brand known for its frozen burritos, wraps, tamales, and nuggets, launched plant-based Homestyle Chik’n Strips last year to cater to […]
La Vie Launches Plant-Based Aperitif Range – vegconomist
French plant-based meat brand La Vie has launched a new aperitif range featuring five products. The line includes mini sausages, which are said to contain […]
European Commission’s Proposed Ban on Plant-Based Labels Sparks Backlash from 200+ Organizations – vegconomist
More than 200 organizations, including major environmental groups, food manufacturers, and animal welfare advocates, have united to oppose the European Commission’s proposal to ban the […]
Vegan Trend Reversal at Rügenwalder Mühle? Meat-Based Ham Cold Cuts Return – vegconomist
At the beginning of 2024, German family-owned food manufacturer Rügenwalder Mühle announced that it would only offer the ham in a vegan version, thus removing […]