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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

Environmental : Plant-based products are also going to have trouble escaping problems and criticism faced by conventional agriculture, which include monocropping, chemical and fertilizer use, and top-soil depletion. 6] Zlati Meyer, Missouri becomes first state to regulate use of the word ‘meat’ , USA Today, 2018 ( URL ).