Alt-Meat

We have alt-meat ?? at home! ?? Since alt-meat is the food of the future, it stands to reason that the opinions of children (who are the future, after all) should be taken into account when developing new products. With that in mind, Singaporean researchers interviewed parent-child pairs about their opinions for a... FULL STORY HERE ?? https://lnkd.in/ecQxdpWu #FutureOfFood #AltProtein #ConsumerInsights

Editor's blog: Serious ?? stuff ?? As you're reading this, my son is about nine months old, and I don't have the words to fully explain the joyously terrible dichotomy inherent in being a parent at this stage. Sometimes, it's all fun and games — making faces in the mirror, watching him eat... FULL STORY HERE ?? https://lnkd.in/dwehvnkt #AltMeatIndustry #ParentingJourney #FoodInnovation

Germany's potential ???? less-alt-meat future ?? European consumers have embraced meat alternatives of all kinds well in advance of the rest of the world. And German consumers have been ahead of most of their EU brethren. That is shifting, however. In that country's recent national elections, the electorate took a definitive step to the right... FULL STORY HERE ?? https://lnkd.in/e8pEeUUa #AlternativeProtein #GermanPolitics #FoodIndustryTrends

Processed is the new ?? fat ?? In the 1970s, the US government created the first set of dietary guidelines for Americans. Chief among their recommendations was to avoid fat. Fat, the government and its medical experts said, causes heart and other diseases... FULL STORY HERE ?? https://lnkd.in/ewwEQkys #FoodTrends #ProcessedFood #NutritionMyths

Cheaper by the (alt-meat) ?? diet ?? Following a meat-free diet is demonstrably less expensive than eating an "unrestricted" diet, even in the US, according to recent research by CouponBirds, an online coupon site. Following a vegetarian diet will save the average... FULL STORY HERE ?? https://lnkd.in/eDsvd4nP #PlantBasedDiet #BudgetFriendly #FoodEconomics

Beyond notches financial ?? progress, more cuts ?? on the way Beyond Meat Inc.'s program of boosting revenues while slashing away at expenses delivered financial improvements at the end of the company's fiscal 2024, although the company announced more layoffs and consolidation at the same... FULL STORY HERE ?? https://lnkd.in/exu8RHWP #PlantBasedMeat #CorporateRestructuring #FoodTech

You're just a ?? B ?? Corp In a lot of ways, Dr. Bronner's corporate model is what mission-focused alt-meat companies are aiming for: organic ingredients, sustainable supply chains and recycled packaging, not to mention offering a livable wage... FULL STORY HERE ?? https://lnkd.in/dcRNXq9B #BCorp #SustainableBusiness #CorporateEthics

Perhaps its VL ?? money you need Venture capitalists have gotten stingy with alt-meat companies, leaving many companies counting the months before they run out of money. But in a slower-growth market, perhaps its venture *lenders* that entrepreneurs should talk to... FULL STORY HERE ?? https://lnkd.in/efxp8Mw6 #VentureDebt #FoodStartups #AlternativeFunding

?? Editor's blog: Notes from Singapore ???? As I sit peacefully in my home, looking out at snowcapped mountains, everything is quiet. It's a stark contrast to where I was just three days ago: Singapore International Agri-Food Week... FULL STORY HERE ?? https://lnkd.in/ezUDZDW4 #SingaporeFoodTech #FoodInnovation #AgriFood

What ?? consumers ?? want What would an alt-meat company do if its executives could hear consumers' innermost thoughts about their products? We don't have to wait for the romantic fantasy comedy to premiere in theaters; the Good Food Institute recently released a series of reports... FULL STORY HERE ?? https://lnkd.in/eBKGJ7qU #ConsumerTrends #MarketInsights #ConsumerBehavior