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Prepared Foods talks with executives at OWYN (Only What You Need), a New York City-based processor of plant-based protein and nutrition shakes and powders.
Nearly 1 in 2 consumers are interested in plant-based food and beverages; while 24% of the global consumer base identifies with being flexitarian. Learn more about how Beneo can provide solutions for producing plant-based products.
With plant-based, vegetarian and vegan food products meat becoming more common, formulators hope to create more complex applications and address health-conscious consumers’ demands for variety and good taste.
Phase 1 of the project involves the acquisition of a 118,000 square foot plant in Indianapolis
January 12, 2021
Maple Leaf Foods announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Greenleaf Foods, SPC, a leader in plant protein products, is advancing plans to increase tempeh production capacity through the acquisition and planned build-out of a food processing plant in Indianapolis.
Extrusion-processed plant proteins mimic the attributes of real meat
November 30, 2020
Consumer preference is shifting toward plant-based meat substitutes perceived to be healthier for people and the planet. Meat analogs present an opportunity for food manufacturers, but they can be challenging to produce in order to deliver pleasing taste and texture.
The puffs are made in small batches from pure stone-ground black teff
October 16, 2020
Created by Ethiopian entrepreneur Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu, Tefftastic is a 100% teff snack. Tefftastic™ Puffs are made in small batches from pure stone-ground black teff, Earth's Original Ancient Grain® and a gluten-free super foods.
The partnership will accelerate construction and commissioning of Merit’s world class extraction facility
August 28, 2020
Merit Functional Foods announces a new partnership with Bunge Limited that will bolster its mission to provide plant-based protein ingredients with purity and quality.
Plant-based is here to stay. In fact, it likely will be even more of a wave in the future, due to the growing desire among consumers to cut down on, or completely eliminate meat consumption for health and/or out of concern for the environment.
ON DEMAND: There’s perhaps no more powerful and fast-moving ingredient market than protein. More health-minded consumers are gravitating to protein consumption and turning to new protein-packed foods and beverages. Covering this dynamic topic from the perspectives of trends and technologies are Stephanie Lind, Co-Founder, Elohi Strategic Advisors; and Mervyn De Souza, Elohi’s Chief Science Officer.
ON DEMAND: Remember a child’s kaleidoscope? You put your eye to a cylinder fitted inside with angled mirrors and—as soon as you twist the end of the cylinder—there’s a changing pattern with the shifting of small pieces of colored glass. That’s also something of an apt description for the plant-based food and beverage market, which continues to capture attention as it grows and shifts.
This exclusive webinar outlines the use of a specialty enzyme that increases the umami of plant-based protein within the fibrous meat texture of texturized plant proteins. This “must-see” webinar will graphically demonstrate how this is accomplished with hard data including meat analog graphs, sample analyses, and sensory profiles.
Consumers continue to evolve when it comes to their expectations and choices with “clean label” food selections. Webinar panelists will discuss trends and technical solutions—for both today and tomorrow—involving clean label, plant-based, and processed foods and beverages.
This webinar will explore the steadily rising consumer interest in health and wellness. Moreover, natural and organic products are fitting consumer demand for healthier snacking, “functional” beverages as medicine, sustainability, and a new generation of plant-forward and/or plant-based meat and dairy alternatives.