Plant Based & Vegetarian

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Although plant-based diets are proving to have noticeable health benefits, they must be balanced and varied to meet our nutritional needs. That said, here are reasons why more consumers are adopting a vegan lifestyle as a mindful choice for overall well-being.

Meat alternatives could be developed in future iterations to gain nutritional value that matches or exceeds that of traditional meat.

The Laughing Cow®, known for its spreadable, creamy cheese wedges, is starting off the new year on a plant-based note by launching a dairy-free iteration, The Laughing Cow Plant-Based in Garlic & Herb, now on shelves at Whole Foods nationwide.

WK Kellogg Co. introduced its latest cereal brand, Eat Your Mouth Off, drawing inspiration from its century-old startup values. Eat Your Mouth Off is an innovative, vegan cereal containing 22g of plant-based protein, 0g of sugar, and 2g of net carbs or less per serving.

Impossible Foods debuted an exclusive sneak preview of its latest meat-from-plants innovation – all-new Impossible™ Beef Hot Dogs.

Food and beverage product developers continue to find new approaches to plant based product development. New technologies, consumer insights and increased scope of distribution have led momentum in the plant based segment. 

GNT will demonstrate how its plant-based, sustainable EXBERRY® colors can help maximize product appeal at ProSweets Cologne (January 28-31, 2024).

Daiya Foods Inc., the Burnaby, British Columbia dairy-alternative food company that cracked the code on dairy-free cheese, announced that product reformulations stemming from its multi-million-dollar investment in fermentation technology have hit store shelves across the country.

Prepared Foods' second installment of our two-part interview with Yves Potvin, founder and CEO of Konscious Foods Canada, Inc.

Konscious Foods™, a plant-based seafood brand, announced its plan to expand its foodservice offerings across North America in 2024. The brand is now officially entering the US foodservice market, while appointing Affinity Group Canada as broker for the Canadian market.