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Swiggy and GoodDot Partnership Will Bring Plant-Based Meat To Millions Of Indian Doorsteps
Indian delivery giant Swiggy has announced a partnership with plant-based meat manufacturer GoodDot. The two have joined forces to make animal-free foods easier to source. As the largest ordering and delivery platform in India, Swiggy!-->…
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India’s ITC Makes First Move Into Growing Plant-Based Meat Sector As Consumers Demand More Options
ITC, one of India's largest conglomerates, has announced it is to enter the plant-based meat sector. The FMCG giant is a domestic favourite, producing products that are bought by Indian households the world over. Due to its size, ITC!-->…
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Kerry Study Reveals India Is A Key Driver For The Plant-Based Food And Flexitarian Markets
Taste and nutrition giant Kerry has undertaken a study into demand for meat alternatives, identifying India as a particularly high-growth market for plant-based foods. Findings demonstrated an overall openness to animal-free foods in the!-->…
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Chef and Storyteller Priyanka Naik On Tiffins, Vegan South Indian Food, and Why Sustainable Traveling Matters
South-Indian-American Chef Priyanka Naik is a self-taught vegan cook with a popular cooking blog. Her authenticity in representing Indian culture through food, colour and travel has earned her a glut of fans, celebrity status in the foodie!-->…
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India Officially Signs Up To Veganuary Following 60,000 Participants in 2021
More than half a million people took part in Veganuary 2021 worldwide and over 60,000 of those were from India. As a result of this, from January 2022, the country will be an official campaign hub for the movement. India joins the U.K.,!-->…
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India’s alt foods Makes Market Debut With Dairy-Free Milk Made From Indigenous Crops
A new plant-based milk startup alt foods has launched with two flavours of dairy-free drink; original and chocolate. Both are made from sprouted sorghum, sprouted finger millets, amaranth, and oats. The move away from traditional!-->…
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5 Signs That The Vegan Trend Is Hitting India In A Big Way
While India is a country with a long history of vegetarianism, like many other countries that have undergone rapid urbanisation and population growth, the demand for animal protein has been on the steady rise. However, Indian consumers now!-->…
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India’s Leading Burger Chain Has Launched A Vegan Chicken Patty Across 15 Cities
Burgrill, India’s leading homegrown burger chain, has just launched the one of country’s first plant-based chicken burger. Partnering with fellow local startup Greenest Foods, the new Green Meat Pounder burger will roll out in 24 outlets!-->…
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India’s Convenience Chain 24Seven Just Dropped Vegan Hot Dogs Across 90 Outlets
24Seven, India’s first and only 24-hour convenience store chain, has just added plant-based sausages to its menu. Partnering with homegrown food tech BVeg Foods, more than 90 outlets in Delhi-NCR and Chandigarh will be displaying the vegan!-->…
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Plant-Based Meat Gets Own Section At Indian Retail Chain Nature’s Basket
Plant-based meat is now a separate category on Nature’s Basket, a leading retail chain and online grocery platform in India.
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India To Introduce Its First Vegan Food Safety and Labelling Standards
India is set to introduce the country’s first vegan food safety standards and labelling regulations. Having formulated its draft report, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) will issue guidelines to define plant-based!-->…
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Bollywood Stars Launch Vegan Meat Brand On Ganesh Chaturthi Festival
Imagine Meats, the vegan meat brand created by Bollywood celebrity couple Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh, has just launched in Mumbai. Available online and in retail locations across the city, the range includes plant-based chicken, mutton,!-->…
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The Week In Food Tech: Green Common’s Plant-Based Bar, Plus Bio-printed Cuts Of Cultured Steak
Just a few short years ago, it was unusual to get more than a handful of stories each week about meat analogues, dairy alternatives, and other alt foods. Nowadays, the opposite is true. In fact, there are so many developments in the!-->…
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Smart Protein Challenge Returns To Offer ‘Springboard’ For Indian Food Tech Talent
To support budding Indian entrepreneurs and their ideas for a better food system, the India Smart Protein Innovation Challenge (ISPIC) has returned for its second year. Launched by GFI India and partners, the competition is now open to!-->…
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Indian Vegan Protein Startup Eyes US and Europe After $2.4M Seed
Proeon, an Indian plant protein ingredients startup, has just raised $2.4 million in a seed funding round. The company, which leverages a wide range of crops such as amaranth, hemp seeds and mung beans, say the funds will fuel its global!-->…
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India’s Vegan Meat Startup Blue Tribe Debuts Chicken and Pork Sausages
Indian plant-based startup Blue Tribe Foods is expanding its portfolio of meat alternatives with a new line of vegan chicken and pork sausages. The new products, set to launch this month via the Mumbai-based firm’s e-commerce site, will be!-->…
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India’s Goodmylk To Expand Vegan Dairy Range After $1M Round
Indian startup Goodmylk is now gearing up to expand its plant-based dairy range after bagging $1 million in an extended seed round. Backed by major Indian angels and international funds, the startup will also ramp up distribution as demand!-->…
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India’s Groundwater Is In Trouble. And It Could Cause a Food Shortage for Millions By 2025, Study Finds
A recent study found that India's groundwater is depleting, and this could spell doom for some of the country's most important crops.
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Indian Vegan Meat Pioneer GoodDot Bags VC Funding Ahead of US Launch
GoodDot has raised funding from Sixth Sense Ventures, marking the first VC investment into the Indian plant-based meat space.
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Vegan Chicken Nuggets and Keema Come to Indian Region Known for Meat
Blue Tribe Foods unveiled vegan chicken nuggets and keema to help consumers transition to a sustainable diet in the Tricity famous for meat.
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PlantMade Brings the First Vegan Lamb Kebabs to India
Indian food tech PlantMade has entered the plant-based meat space with the country's first 100% vegan lamb seekh kebabs.
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