Kavi Patel 
The healthiest vegetable? Cauliflower is one of the healthiest veggies known for being a good source of B vitamins, antioxidants, phytonutrients, and fiber. People have been making cauliflower patties in their kitchens for well over a decade now, serving them with burger buns or with a side of mashed potatoes. I often like to eat … Read more
As the western world, especially the US, continues to jump on the bandwagon of plant-based “meat” products, one can easily question whether the rest of the world will follow. The question is even stricter in regions such as the Middle East, where meat is not just food but a way of living. The consumption of … Read more
Up for a weed burger? No, not that kind of weed. A weed burger made with seaweed patties. Some call it a kelp burger, some algae burger but they are all referring to the tasty burger made with seaweed patties. Though seaweed has been an integral part of the human diet for centuries, seaweed burger … Read more
Canadian government is serious about plant-based foods Canada, the world’s second-largest country and one of the safest destinations in the world can also pride itself in the success of its plant-based industry sector. In June of this year, Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau announced that the federal government will be investing $100 Million of CAD … Read more
Euro farmers lost the case against the plant-based protein manufacturers in Europe On October 24th, 2020, the European parliament decided that products that do not contain meats of animal origin can continue to be labeled as “Burgers”, “Burger patties”, “Plant-based Sausages” and so on. EU farmers largely represented by their association Copa-Cogeca were concerned that … Read more
Just like the US farmers, EU farmers don’t like the way plant-based products are labeled Manufacturers of plant-based meats in the US already went through this battle with farmers and the meat industry lobby a year ago. Now farmers in Europe are urging EU politicians to ban product names like “Veggie Sausages”, “Vegan Burgers”, ”Plant-based … Read more
If you live in the US, you are familiar with TARGET®. One of the nation’s largest retailers has been in the news lately not only because of its online sales events that coincide with those of Amazon® but also because of the launch of their own meatless patty. Although Target® carries almost everything in its … Read more
Among all the major American-based chains in the modern world, few have grown quite as meteorically and universally as Starbucks™ has. Since it was started in Seattle, Washington in 1971, Starbucks™ has expanded to a massive global corporation that offers over 30,000 locations worldwide. First and foremost a coffee chain, the company managed to hook … Read more
In the last few years, the plant-based burger has been completely revolutionized from chunky veggies and other ingredients put together that satisfy vegetarians to a more meat lookalike patty that lures meat-lovers, too. In the thick of this innovation are two California-based startups, namely, Beyond Meat® and Impossible Foods®. Headquartered in El Segundo,California, Beyond Meat® … Read more
Agriculture and Greenhouse gas emissions Although one of the most debatable topics of this decade, there is no denying that climate change has brought misery on our Mother Earth in some form or another. Melting glaciers, rising sea levels, untimely season changes, and so on are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes … Read more