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Malak Al Tawouk Taps UAE’s Healthy Food Boom with Plant-Based Chicken Launch
Lebanese fast-casual chain Malak Al Tawouk has partnered with plant-based meat brand Switch Foods to add vegan chicken items to its UAE menu.
Malak Al Tawouk, a 30-year-old fast-casual chain with dozens of restaurants globally, is now!-->!-->!-->…
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Plant-Based Restaurants Are Shutting Down – This ‘Vegan McDonald’s’ Wants to Be the Exception
Backed by the likes of Mike Tyson and Future, vegan fast-food chain Mr Charlie's is opening 18 locations in Arizona, despite widespread restaurant closures in the US. Here's why.
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This Singapore Bar Shows Diners What Food Will Look Like in the Future
From gas protein and bean-free coffee to cultured quail and upcycled kombucha, Fura is opening up the future of food to Singaporeans.
One of the hottest additions to the Asia's 50 Best Bars list last year, the cult bar is putting!-->!-->!-->…
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These 11 Hotels in China Are Leading the Way with Plant-Based Food Policies
Some of the largest hotel companies in China have received an A+ rating for plant-based policy commitments in a scorecard released at Shanghai Climate Week.
Marriott Greater China, Langham Hospitality, IHG Hotels & Resorts and eight!-->!-->!-->…
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Only Half of US Caterers Have Commitments to Shift to Climate-Smart Proteins
While most foodservice companies have outlined climate commitments that involve a protein shift, only some caterers are walking the talk, finds new analysis.
Only half of the US's leading foodservice providers have commitments to reduce!-->!-->!-->…
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Celeb-Backed Vegan Burger Chain Neat Shuts Final UK Sites After Series of Global Closures
Neat, the vegan burger chain backed by Sir Lewis Hamilton & Leonardo DiCaprio, has shut its remaining UK locations, after a spate of closures over the last 18 months.
Popular plant-based fast-food chain Neat has closed its two!-->!-->!-->…
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Sodexo Doubles Down on Plant-Forward Menus at 400 US Hospitals
French catering giant Sodexo is expanding its partnership with Greener by Default to roll out plant-forward menus at 400 hospitals in the US.
To help Americans stay healthier, spend less money, and be kinder to the planet, Sodexo is!-->!-->!-->…
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Hong Kong’s Best Vegan Restaurants 2025: Plant-Based Dining in Asia’s World City
From meat-free dim sum to non-dairy pearl tea: a 2025 list of Hong Kong's best vegan-friendly eats.
If you're in Hong Kong and you happen to love food, you're in for a good time.
The city's historical cuisine is known for its!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Actual Veggies’s Veggie Burger Displaces ‘Legacy’ Brand at Fortune 100 Cafeterias
New York-based Actual Veggies has become the exclusive veggie burger supplier for Compass Group-owned Eurest, the caterer for some of the biggest companies in the US.
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Odd Burger: Canadian Vegan Chain Nixes Plans to Open 60 US Outlets Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Canada's Odd Burger has halted its US expansion plan amid "increased political tensions", just days after it announced a plan to course through the tariff war between the two neighbours.
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McDonald’s New Meat-Free Burger in Canada Is All About the Veggies
McDonald's Canada is trialling the McVeggie, featuring a patty that ditches plant-based meat for vegetables.
After the Beyond Burger failure in Canada, McDonald's is banking on vegetables for its latest meat-free main.
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Odd Burger’s Plan to Thwart Trump Tariffs Amid US Expansion? Go Local
Canadian plant-based restaurant chain Odd Burger has detailed its US expansion strategy to tackle the impact of the ongoing trade war between the neighbours.
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Most Restaurants Fail to Offer Diners Healthy Meat-Free Options, Finds Study
A large chunk of restaurants – particularly those that serve meat – don't offer healthy plant-based meals, according to a new study.
In places like the US, Europe and Australia, seeing a vegan-friendly dish on restaurant menus is!-->!-->!-->…
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Plants on the Map: The 5 Vegan Michelin Star Restaurants Around the World
From London to New York City, five vegan restaurants possess Michelin stars – here's what you need to know.
Who says high-end can't be climate-conscious and ethical?
Across the world, more and more restaurants are greenifying their!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Plates London: UK Gets Its First 100% Vegan Michelin-Starred Restaurant
Among the 22 new one-star UK restaurants in the 2025 Michelin Guide, Plates London stands out as the country's first 100% vegan eatery to receive the honour.
Barbecued maitake mushrooms, a raw cacao gateau, and a mung bean and urad dal!-->!-->!-->…
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Clean Kitchen Club: Influencer-Owned Former Vegan Chain That Added Meat to Menu Shuts Last Location
British fast-food chain Clean Kitchen Club, a formerly vegan business that began serving meat last year, has reportedly ceased operations after closing its last remaining site.
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What If We Ranked Universities Based on How Sustainable Their Food Is?
More and more US universities are making it easier for students to go vegan, but many still lack concrete plant-based goals, according to a new protein sustainability scorecard.
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Austria Govt Doubles Down on Plant Protein Focus with Meat-Free Culinary Training Scheme
The Austrian government will launch a vegan and vegetarian culinary apprenticeship in July, months after championing plant-based foods in its dietary guidelines.
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Sage, A Former Vegan Restaurant That Began Serving ‘Regenerative’ Meat, Closes Down After 14 Years
Months after adding meat to its menu, California's formerly vegan restaurant Sage Regenerative Kitchen has shuttered its remaining locations.
One of California's most prominent vegan eateries, Sage Plant Bistro & Brewery shifted!-->!-->!-->…
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Unity Diner: Earthling Ed’s Popular Vegan Restaurant in London Announces Closure
Frequently named one of London's best vegan restaurants, Earthling Ed-owned Unity Diner is set to close after Veganuary due to rising costs.
While Veganuary is usually a celebratory month for plant-based businesses, it spells a!-->!-->!-->…
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Redefine Meat Targets Schools & Meat-Eaters to Increase Plant-Based Uptake During Veganuary
Israeli plant-based meat pioneer Redefine Meat has struck over 30 partnerships with foodservice operators and schools in the UK for Veganuary.
On the back of a record year for its UK operation, Redefine Meat is taking things up a notch!-->!-->!-->…
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