Verity Bowditch Exits Clean Kitchen After Meat Was Added To Menu, Sparking Vegan Outcry
Once marketed as a ‘100 percent plant-based’ dining option, Clean Kitchen has stirred up a storm among its vegan clientele by introducing meat to its menu. Co-founded by ‘Made in Chelsea’ star Verity Bowditch and YouTuber Mikey Pearce in 2020, the eatery was celebrated for its healthier vegan fast food alternatives. But recent changes have …
Plant-based milk sales surged 49% in Europe in the past two years
According to reports, even the global market could reach $60 billion by 2030 Sales of plant-based milks are soaring around the world, driven by a number of factors including increasing awareness of the environmental impact of dairy farming, the rise of veganism and flexitarianism, and the development of new and innovative plant-based milk products. According …
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Vegan brand wins 4 awards at Prestigious International Cheese and Dairy Awards
The vegan cheese brand beat dairy products to receive three Golds and a Trophy award spanning multiple categories. GreenVie Foods, a Cyprus-based vegan cheese brand, has won four awards at the prestigious International Cheese and Dairy Awards (ICDAs) for both conventional dairy products and other vegan products. The brand was named a Trophy winner for …
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Juicy Marbles creates ‘world’s first’ plant-based pork ribs with edible vegan bones
The Bone-In Ribs are a vegan rib rack that comes with protein-rich bones, which can be consumed as a crunchy snack. Juicy Marbles, the ingenious vegan food company, has unveiled a pioneering creation that promises to reshape the world of plant-based cuisine. The plant-based startup has rolled out the world’s first-ever plant-based pork ribs complete …
Beyond Meat sales drop 30% as plant-based demand slumps in the US
Sales for the vegan meat alternative brand declines due to the cost-of-living crisis, negative press, and increased competition. Beyond Meat, the leading plant-based meat company has reported a 30.5% drop in net revenue in the second quarter of 2023. The company also lowered its full-year revenue forecast, citing “greater-than-expected consumer and category headwinds.” The decline …
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Plant-based food jobs surge with 32% growth in just 3 months
The number of open jobs advertised in the plant-based industry increased by almost a third from April to July 2023, GlobalData reported. The plant-based food industry is booming, and this is reflected in the number of job openings in the sector. According to data from GlobalData, the number of open jobs advertised in the plant-based …
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Second largest meat producer and marketer is struggling and closing factories
Tyson Foods has shut down four chicken plants. Other meat giants such as JBS and Cargill have shut down facilities as well. Tyson Foods is closing four chicken factories due to declining demand The closures of the world’s second-largest producer of beef, pork, and chicken will affect plants in Arkansas, Indiana, and Missouri. The move …
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One in five Burger King Whoppers sold in Germany are plant-based
Plant-based Whopper now accounts for 20% of all Whoppers sold in Germany. Burger King Germany’s plant-based Whopper is proving to be a hit with customers, with sales now accounting for one in five Whoppers sold in the country. The success of the plant-based Whopper is a sign of the growing trend toward plant-based eating in …
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Is meat healthy? Here are 7 reasons why humans don’t need it
Is meat actually healthy? We explored scientific studies that speak about the risks of meat consumption. Meat has long been considered a primary source of protein and nutrients. For thousands of years, humans have relied on meat as a staple food in their diets. However, in recent years, the debate over the health effects of …
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Is Serena Williams vegan? Everything she’s said about the lifestyle
Has Serena Williams confirmed that she’s vegan? Or is she like sister Venus, a ‘cheating vegan’ aka ‘Cheegan’. Record-breaking tennis icon Serena Williams is not only known for her incredible skills on the court but also for her advocacy of a vegan lifestyle. While some celebrities may have louder voices in the vegan movement, Serena …
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1,400 US mayors join forces with New York Mayor Eric Adams to promote plant-based food
“Recognition from the US Conference of Mayors that plant-based approaches hold substantial power to positively impact our public health and environmental outcomes is a critical step forward that will advance public action.” Local governments in the US have finally started to recognize the positive impact that a plant-based diet can have on both human and …
Netflix’s hard-hitting food doc Poisoned is making viewers want to ‘go vegan’
“This Poisoned documentary on Netflix makes me wanna turn vegan.” Netflix viewers have lost their appetite after a new documentary exposing the US food industry’s dark truths was released earlier this month. In the new film, called Poisoned, filmmaker Stephanie Soechtig investigates how America’s US food supply chain leads to outbreaks of foodborne pathogens – …
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