Carrefour Leads New Plant-Based Food Coalition to Fight France’s Anti-Vegan Labelling Law
French multinational retailer Carrefour has teamed up with corporations like Unilever and Danone to launch a plant-based coalition to develop vegan food in France in the wake of a proposed ban on the labelling of meat alternatives.!-->…
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Eco Fashion Platform Releases Documentary Celebrating Singapore’s Sustainable Fashion Space
Singaporean design discovery platform Zerrin's new documentary, 'The State of Sustainable Fashion in Singapore', spotlights local creatives and thought leaders advocating for a more responsible fashion industry. We spoke to Zerrin founder!-->…
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Leonardo DiCaprio-Backed Mosa Meat Becomes World’s First B Corp Cultivated Meat Company, Eyes Regulatory Approval
Dutch cultivated meat pioneer Mosa Meat has announced that it has become the first cultivated meat company in the world to attain B Corp certification, in what the company calls a significant milestone for its sustainability commitments.!-->…
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Nut Milk Makers: The Best Machines to Make Plant-Based Milk at Home
If you're tired of buying different alt-milks for different purposes and dealing with all that packaging, or just feel like experimenting with plant-based milks that don't yet exist, you could do with a nut milk maker. Here are some of the!-->…
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Plant-Based 2.0: Addressing the Industry’s 10 Biggest Challenges
By Sonalie Figueiras, Editor-in-Chief, Green Queen Media and Maarten Geraets, outgoing MD Alternative Protein, Thai Union
There’s no denying that times are tough for the global plant-based industry. Retail sales are down, investors have!-->!-->!-->…
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Food is Medicine Series: Can Produce Prescription Programmes Improve America’s Health & Food Security?
Can prescribing fruits and vegetables help fix a person's health issues and improve their access to nutritious food? Produce prescription programmes are in the spotlight again, following the results of a new study – possibly the largest of!-->…
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Climate Change: 2°C Rise in Global Temperatures Could Lead to A Billion Human Deaths
If global temperatures reach 2°C above pre-industrial levels by 2100, it could lead to the one billion deaths, a new study has found. Researchers add that the richest humans would mostly be responsible for the climate-change-related deaths!-->…
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Everything You Need to Know About Vegan Wine: The Filtration Process, Labelling & Consumer Demand
What is vegan wine, and why isn't all wine vegan? How is it made, and how many wines are vegan? Do people actually want it? We answer all these questions and more.
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Academics Pen Open Letter Calling for 100% Plant-Based Meals at UK Universities
Over 650 academics and campaigners have written an open letter to UK universities calling for a switch to a 100% vegan catering menu to fight the climate crisis. Coordinated by student-led campaign Plant-Based Universities, the letter!-->…
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Sacré Beef: France’s Agriculture Ministry Proposes Labelling Ban for Plant-Based Meat Terms Like ‘Steak’, ‘Ham’ and…
In the latest episode of a long-drawn saga, France's agriculture ministry has drafted a new proposal to ban 21 terms like 'steak', 'beef', 'ham' and 'grilled' from plant-based meat labelling. The government has also listed over 120!-->…
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8 Charts That Illustrate the Impact of Food Systems and Our Diets on Climate Change
There is a massive gap between climate change and the impact our diet and food system has on it, both in terms of public and private investment and media coverage. Here are eight statistical charts that highlight just how much our food!-->…
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Non-GMO Ingredients are Crucial to Plant-Based Food Consumers, Says Verification Body
Consumer preferences are becoming clearer when it comes to plant-based foods – people are drawing a line at genetically modified (GM) ingredients (also known as GMO), even as many vegan products have increased shelf space. This is!-->…
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Plant-Based Greek Yogurt: The 6 Best, Creamiest Vegan Brands To Try
From coconut and soy to almonds and oats, there are a host of vegan ingredients that make for a fantastic base for plant-based Greek-style yogurt (or labneh). Here are six of the best offerings on the market.
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US Plant-Based Meat Sector Worth $2.2B, As Foodservice Sales Reach All-Time High
The plant-based meat train in the US may not be on the backfoot the way some have predicted, with dollar sales reaching $2.2B across retail, foodservice and e-commerce, according to a report by industry think tank the Good Food Institute!-->…
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Plant-Based Egg Leader Eat Just Secures ‘Short-Term Boost’ Funding From Non-Profit
Eat Just, Inc., the leading company in the plant-based egg space, whose product JUST Egg dominates the category in retail and foodservice, has announced that it has secured funding from the non-profit VegInvest/Ahimsa Foundation.
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Food Experts Launch AI & Machine Learning Project to Transform Plant-Based Meat Texture
Sustainability non-profit Food System Innovations (FSI) has teamed up with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning expert Noa Weiss to unveil GreenProtein AI, a project tapping next-gen tech to optimise the extrusion and texture!-->…
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If Global Corporations Paid Damages for Their Climate Emissions, Their Profits Would Plunge by 44%
If the world's corporations were to pay damages for the climate pollution they cause, their profits would drop by 44%, according to a new study of nearly 15,000 publicly traded companies. The "corporate carbon damage" from these businesses!-->…
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UK Vegan Dog Food Brand The Pack Unveils ‘Europe’s First’ Oven-Baked Kibble, Confirms Expansion Plans
UK plant-based startup The Pack has launched what it claims is Europe's first nutritionally complete oven-baked vegan dried dog food. The brand is championing the new kibble's palatability over conventional extruded dog food, following a!-->…
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Netflix Documentary ‘Live to 100’ Names Singapore the World’s Sixth Blue Zone
Author and explorer Dan Buettner, co-founder of the Blue Zones certification, has announced a sixth addition to the list, Singapore, in the new Netflix documentary, Live to 100. Blue zones are regions where people live longer than average,!-->…
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Irish Environmental Agency Deletes Tweet Encouraging People to Eat Less Red Meat After Farmer Backlash
The Irish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has deleted a tweet advising citizens to cut down on red meat consumption after backlash from animal agriculture groups. The move, which sees a governmental watchdog being shut down for!-->…
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The 6 Best Vegan Condensed Milk Brands That You Can Buy Now
Hong Kong French toast, rice pudding, dulce de leche, Vietnamese coffee – these are some of the most exciting foods known to humankind, or the food-obsessed like me at least. And they're all possible thanks to one glorious ingredient:!-->…
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