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A plant-based recovery? The Vegetarian Butcher's Hugo Verkuil on shifting diets during a pandemic

Business Green

Unilever recently set out its plan to significantly expand its plant-based range, with a view to securing €1bn in annual sales from alternative meat and dairy products within the next seven years. Having celebrated its 10 year anniversary this year, the company could be classified as something of a veteran in a young industry.

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Why technology could make animals obsolete

AFN Sustainable Protein

As a sanity check, Samsung spent $41 billion on CAPEX in 2017 and 2018 [2] so while CAPEX and scaleup challenges make it unlikely that any one company could corner the market, the sheer size of the opportunity suggests that there could be dozens of multi-billion dollar companies globally. AT Kearney ( URL ) . [2] 3] FAO ( URL ). [4]