Created with culinary expertise, familiar ingredients, and balanced nutrition, the Lightlife® Burger is the hero of a new pea protein-based product line that also includes Lightlife® Ground, Lightlife® Bratwurst Sausage, and Lightlife® Italian Sausage.

What's special about this stabilizing system is that it is free of soy, wheat and other allergens. It is based on fava bean and pea protein.

To make the convenient meal, consumers are asked to a 8 ounces of milk or milk alternative (unsweetened almond milk is recommended) to the packet of oats, shake in the blender bottle, and refrigerate overnight for a ready-to-enjoy, drinkable breakfast in the morning.

Current consumer trends show that plant-based alternatives remain a topic of great interest, in part because they have clear advantages over meat in terms of sustainability and animal welfare. 

EVOLVE® Protein & Greens are made with pea protein, providing 20g of plant-based protein for sustained energy to help support active lifestyles.

VITESSENCE Pulse 1803 organic pea protein isolate can be used to formulate a broad range of protein-rich products in a variety of on-trend categories, including nutrition and sports bars; alternative meat and alternative dairy products; powdered and RTD beverages; and better-for-you baked goods and baking mixes.

Looking to take a bite out of the multi-trillion-dollar meat industry, Beyond Beef aims to replicate ground beef, the largest segment in the beef category. The area is ripe for innovation with nearly 70% of consumers reducing their meat intake, with a particular focus on red and processed meat.

In February 2018, the company purchased a soy processing facility in South Sioux City, Nebraska and is making significant capital investments to transform the site to produce protein isolates from peas with expansion plans to include production of isolates from other pulses as well.

“For over eight years we have worked closely with Jianyuan to bring their high quality pea protein to the North American market,” says Daniel M. Meloro, Farbest president and chairman. “It is an honor to be named their preferred distributor—allowing us to bring Farbest, our customers, and Jianyuan even closer together.”

Available in three flavor varieties including Almond Vanilla, Lemon Matcha, and Chocolate Sea Salt on Amazon.com beginning in October, Dang Bars bring to life the ideal macronutrients for a high-fat, moderate protein, low-carb keto diet.