What the Rise of Plant-Based Meat Means for Traditional Beef - ButcherBox Blog
As protein demand rises and consumers grow choosier, Good Food Institute Founder Bruce Friedrich outlines how plant-based and cultivated meat can move beyond hype and become investable, scalable ... The plant-based sector hasn’t had an easy ride in recent years. After the meteoric rise of alternative meat and dairy, both categories have taken a hit.
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We’ve seen reduced sales, a lack of investment, ... The rise of the plant-based movement has seen sales of alt meat, fish and dairy products soaring. Such is its success, the plant-based market is now valued at $23.89bn (€20.34bn) and growing at a CAGR ... Taste tests show that some plant-based foods can beat meat and dairy but it will take a culture shift for animal-free to dominate American plates.
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The plant-based market struggled to make progress amid a challenging environment last year, according to The Good Food Institute’s (GFI) 2026 State of the Industry Report on plant-based meat, seafood, ... Fast Company: Why are Europeans eating more plant-based meat than Americans? It’s not why you think Why are Europeans eating more plant-based meat than Americans? It’s not why you think It’s been a tough few years for plant-based food company Beyond Meat, but CEO and founder Ethan Brown has a plan for a comeback. And as the company’s name suggests, its newest product won’t look much ...
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FoodNavigator: Meat alternatives are too niche - plant-based can do so much more Meat alternatives are too niche - plant-based can do so much more After years of explosive trial, sales of plant-based meat alternatives have leveled off or declined.1 Flavor and texture challenges, paired with a growing unease about overprocessing, made it ...