Vegetarian news and trends

Sales Of Plant-Based Foods Hit $5B In 2019
Retail // March 04, 2020

Consumers’ appetites for plant-based food is apparently surging, as the market for those products hit a new high of $5 billion last year. That stems from year-over-year sales growth of 11.4 percent, according to the Plant-Based Foods Association (PBFA). The sales of plant-based foods climbed...

Making A Plant-Based Jerky For The Lone Star State
Retail // December 17, 2019

Texas might be known for its BBQ, chicken-fried steak or chili, but food innovators in the Lone Star State are making their mark with meat-free products inspired by the local culinary landscape. All Y’alls Foods, in one case, takes the traditionally animal-based jerky product and...

Disney Expands Plant-Based Food Selections For Parkgoers
Retail // September 24, 2019

With an expansion of plant-based food selections at its U.S. parks, Florida’s Walt Disney World Resort will offer over 400 food items that don’t contain meat, eggs, honey or dairy beginning on Oct. 1 at the park’s quick-service restaurants. Table service locations will incorporate the...

The Impossible Burger To Make Its Grocery Debut
Retail // September 19, 2019

Once only available in restaurants, The Impossible Burger will be available for sale in grocery stores this week. Shoppers will be able to buy the meat-free burger at 27 Gelson’s Markets locations in California, and Impossible Foods reportedly plans to bring it to additional grocery...

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Sales Of Plant-Based Foods Hit $5B In 2019

March 04, 2020
Consumers’ appetites for plant-based food is apparently surging, as the market for those products hit a new high of $5 billion last year. That stems from year-over-year sales growth of 11.4 percent, according to the Plant-Based Foods Association (PBFA). The sales of plant-based foods climbed around five times faster than overall retail food sales in […]

Disney Expands Plant-Based Food Selections For Parkgoers

September 24, 2019
With an expansion of plant-based food selections at its U.S. parks, Florida’s Walt Disney World Resort will offer over 400 food items that don’t contain meat, eggs, honey or dairy...

The Impossible Burger To Make Its Grocery Debut

September 19, 2019
Once only available in restaurants, The Impossible Burger will be available for sale in grocery stores this week. Shoppers will be able to buy the meat-free burger at 27 Gelson’s...

KFC Brings Beyond Meat Chicken To Atlanta Location

August 27, 2019
In a deal that is said to make KFC the first fast-food restaurant to offer plant-based chicken, one of the quick-service restaurant (QSR)’s locations will begin offering meatless chicken from...