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??Never ads in Netherlands
The City Council of Utrecht voted to ban meat ads in public areas, as well as those for alcoholic beverages and gambling.
??Germany means business
"...the conversion of animal husbandry to better forms of husbandry can now finally begins [...] Pig farms will soon receive subsidies for the conversion of their animal husbandry to better forms of husbandry with budget funds totalling at least 705 million euros until 2033."
??Plant-forward BK in Puerto Rico
Using the motto, "Try the green side of flavor," the new store in Plaza Trujillo Alto offers customers a "full veggie experience," including plant-based versions of Burger King classics such as Whopper, Long Chicken Sandwich, Nuggets, and other options, such as salads and wraps, all made with The Vegetarian Butcher's products.?
??This time the cow is really laughing
Following its successful trial in the US, Bel Group brings plant-based Laughing Cow to the UK, claiming it to be the UK’s first plant-based cheese to be sold in portions (please contact to inform us if this may not be the case!)
??Lovingly sold ingredients
Protein Powered Farms, the owner and operator of Canada’s largest plant protein extraction facility, acquires of Lovingly Made Ingredients, a subsidiary of well-known UK plant-based meat brand Meatless Farm.?
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??More on the UPFs debate
GFI report suggests that plant-based meat offers a good nutritional profile on average, which may lead to various health advantages.
??Italy finally bans cultivated meat
We knew it was happening, and then it wasn't , and then they finally did it. More damaging is that producers can no longer use any "meat-like" terminology on meat alternative packaging, which will affect countless brands across Europe.
??(Oat) Milk + cookies = good for business
“Among the most quintessential of food combinations has to be milk and cookies. Insomnia Cookies has built an amazing brand and reputation for providing fantastic cookies and more whenever people are craving them, and we know that our Oatly oat milks will be a perfect complement to any order. “We’re delighted to continue building our foodservice footprint in the US with such a sweet partner," said Mike Messersmith of Oatly North America.
??VegTech talks Beyond & Oatly stocks
Dr. Sasha Goodman, Chief Investment Officer of?VegTech Invest, joins Elysabeth Alfano to discuss what has happened to the Beyond Meat and Oatly Stocks in recent months.
?? Bauer & Kern Tec Launch alt dairy range
Bauer announces to vegconomist it has partnered with Austria’s Kern Tec for the development of a range of dairy alternative products under the newly formed “ZUM GLüCK!” brand, with an innovative flavour based on apricot kernels – an upcycled product from fruit cultivation.