Could the food crisis spur an alternative protein shake-up?

Could the food crisis spur an alternative protein shake-up?

High crop prices could hurt plant-based products, presenting an opportunity for alternatives such as cell-based and fungal options. But they too face supply chain issues and sceptical diners – and none are silver bullets for food security, says correspondent Liang...
It’s official: Top vegan bangers announced

It’s official: Top vegan bangers announced

The hard work of judging has been done and the deliberations of the annual Vegan Sausage Awards have now been announced — with Plan*t Sage and Onion declared this year’s Supreme Winner. The awards are in their forth year, and were hosted byThe Butcher’s Son. Judges...
Get ready for pea milk!

Get ready for pea milk!

Interest in plant-based eating has been developing for some time, due to ongoing innovation in foods, beverages and ingredients as well as consumer interest in health, sustainability, ethics and  broad consumer lifestyle trends towards cleaner living.  As part of...
Sea and Believe: New plant-based cod arrives with a splash

Sea and Believe: New plant-based cod arrives with a splash

Irish food startup Sea and Believe is on its way to raise the $3 million it wants for the next steps in producing a flaky, cod-tasting, plant-based alternative to the real thing. After participating in the IndieBio’s accelerator programme, the female-led company has...