CVS® to welcome Beyond Burger® Patties in 2021

Your neighborhood market for just about anything you need CVS® which stands for “Consumer Value Stores” was founded in 1963 as a retail shop that sold health and beauty aids. Today, with over six thousand locations nationwide, CVS became a household name known not only for its pharmacies but for neighborhood stores that carry just … Read more

Beyond Meat® to launch two new patties in ’21

I have written a couple of articles about the competitive market of plant-based meat substitutes and how various startups must be better than their competitors in order to stay afloat in this competitive arena of taste and nutrition. Just a year ago, Impossible Burger® rolled out its Impossible patty 2.0. Nestle® also launched its improved … Read more

McDonald’s™ to launch vegan patty in the US

McDees in the US is going plant-based! Finally! World’s largest restaurant chain announced on Monday that the U.S market will be no exception when it comes to plant-based burger offerings. I have been following McD’s vegan options in Europe and Asia, but finally, we will be able to taste some plant-based patties that are fried … Read more

Investing in the Plant-based patties market?

Plant based food companies are sprouting up just about everywhere. Although, both, veggie burger patties and the new ones that imitate beef are considered American inventions, plant-based patties are now being mass produced in EU, Latin America, Canada and even the Middle East. Why investing in plant-based protein is a good idea? Veterans and pioneers … Read more

Big win for European plant-based food industries

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

Plant-based burgers and the environment

Since everyone is talking about the environmental impacts of our dietary habits, let us talk about plant-based burgers and their impact they will have on the environment in the future. Just like with all other articles on this website, I will maintain a neutral stance and talk about what both sides of the audience have … Read more

American-made plant-based patties

We all remember news headlines from 2019 when plant-based burger patties were a hot topic of discussion. Beyond Meat went public and the stock market was buzzing about it. Curious consumers were flocking to the stores to try the new “bleeding” meatless burger. As we all know, meatless and veggie burgers are not new items … Read more

Target® Introduces its own plant-based patties

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

Get Sodium to the Podium!

While red meat is a good source of nutrients needed in the bodies, consuming it regularly has been directly linked to several health issues, including heart disease and diabetes. That’s why many people are now gravitating towards more healthy eating plans, which mainly consist of plant-based diets. Plant-based diet and sodium levels Meatless diets, such … Read more

Legal issues and battles in Meatless Business

    The meteoric rise of plant-based meat companies has shaken up the meat industry in recent years, but no industry can undergo such radical changes without some uneven steps along the way. In the arena of plant-based meat, many of these uneven steps have come in the form of legal battles. Several lawsuits have arisen … Read more