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The Growing Appetite for Meat Alternatives in China

AFN Sustainable Protein

China now leads the world in obese children, and the World Health Organization has reported that one in three diabetes diagnoses is in China. Could innovations in plant-based alternatives, cultured meat, and edible insects play a part in China’s food future? So what is the state of play in China’s diet transition?

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The Growing Appetite for Meat Alternatives in China

AFN Sustainable Protein

China now leads the world in obese children, and the World Health Organization has reported that one in three diabetes diagnoses is in China. Could innovations in plant-based alternatives, cultured meat, and edible insects play a part in China’s food future? So what is the state of play in China’s diet transition?

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Tesco targets major plant-based meat sales growth in UK first

Business Green

Tesco is plotting a major increase in plant-based meat products in its stores over the coming years in order to capitalise on the growing trend towards vegan, vegetarian and flexitarian diets, as it today became the first UK retailer to set a sales target for meat alternatives.

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Investigation: How the Meat Industry is Climate-Washing its Polluting Business Model

DeSmogBlog

Despite this tremendous growth, forecasts indicate that the world is still far from reaching “peak meat”. Since then, meat industry players have shifted from emphasising the supposed sustainability of organically-produced meat to painting meat as an answer to ecological challenges like climate change.

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Why technology could make animals obsolete

AFN Sustainable Protein

First is the emergence of social media , which led to the formation of new food tribes and trends including organic, gluten-free, vegan, keto, flexitarian and reducetarian. The passion and talent we see in this industry is second to none and it makes innovation in this space move so much faster. AT Kearney ( URL ) . [2]