Nestle has announced a plant-based alteration to its classic Stouffer’s lasagna and Digiorno pizza. The new items will use Sweet Earth plant-based meat crumbles, but still contain cheese. It is exciting to see plant-based meat making its way into new product categories. I’ll keep an eye and be sure to snag one for myself when…
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THE NEW YORK TIMES: Big Meat and the Plant-Based Market
The New York Times has put out an article recapping the progress of the plant-based market in relation to large scale meat producers. Read the full article here: But with plant-based burgers, sausages and chicken increasingly popular and available in fast-food restaurants and grocery stores across the United States, a new group of companies has…
FOOD NAVIGATOR: FAIRR Investment Group Touts Nestle and Unilever as Plant-Based Leaders
Nestlé and Unilever ‘best prepared’ for plant-based boom: FAIRR 24-Jul-2019 By Oliver Morrison A ‘high dependence on animal-based ingredients is a material risk to business’ warns a report from the $5trn investor network, which identifies the leaders and laggards in the booming alternative protein space.
FOODBEV MEDIA: Nestlé Throws its Hat into the Plant-Based Burger Arena
Nestle is certainly paying attention to the plant-based protein space. The food giant starts the new year with announcement that it will be launching its own meat-like, plant-based burger patty. This will be an interesting market to keep an eye on as more players join the fray. Read the full article on FoodBevMedia.com: Set to…
FOOD NAVIGATOR: Largest Food Company in the World Notes Importance of Plant-Based Sector
As the largest food company in the world, Netslé moving into the plant-based arena will hopefully be a major trendsetter for other large food corporations. Food Navigator reports on the Garden Gourmet brand and the views the company has on the continuously expanding plant-based trend. Check out the full article here: ‘An important growth platform…
PLANT BASED NEWS: $2.4 Trillion Backed FAIRR Initiative Sets Sights on Plant-Based Investments
Plant Based News reports: A new report entitled Plant-based profits is urging major global food brands move away from their reliance on animal proteins – and look at creating plant-based products instead. The report, which is backed by a $2.4 trillion coalition of 57 large investors, features an analysis of 16 multinationals. It concluded that Nestlé and…
WHOLEFOODS: Nestle Invests In Plant-Based Foods Company
In a continuation of the trend of major food corporations claiming their stake in the plant-based movement, WholeFoods Magazine reports: Nestle has bought a majority stake in Terrafertil, a company selling natural and organic plant-based foods, the company announced on Friday. Price was not disclosed. Terrafertil is an Ecuadorian company, founded in 2005, which has expanded…