Opinion – Page 10
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Comment and Opinion
Meat alternatives must shed the salt or shed their ‘health halo’
It didn’t come as a huge surprise to find out some ‘meat alternatives’ aren’t quite as healthy as they’d like to make out
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Is Beyond Meat ready for the scrutiny that comes with an IPO?
If Beyond Meat is considering going public, it might want to have a long hard think about whether it is ready to open itself up to public scrutiny
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Plant-based lobbyists continue their battle cries but the dairy industry won’t be riled this time
Barely a month has gone by where there hasn’t been one celebration of plant-based diets or another
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Donna wonders whether it's time to up and become a vegan
It’s a fine thing when a gal can’t take a modest, well-earned break in the Caribbean with three or four close personal trainers
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As meat-free goes mainstream, Quorn needs to go beyond ‘bleeding’ to retain the edge
Being the established vegetarian option is no longer enough to take the edge in the increasingly crowded meat-free market
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Banning "meaty" names for vegan products is doing businesses a disservice
The decision in France to ban vegan alternatives from being called “meaty” names is doing a disservice to businesses
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The plant-based food trend is much more than a fad
Now Nestlé wants a piece of the action. Its Garden Gourmet brand launches in Sainsbury’s and Ocado next week
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So adieu then, 'bifteck végétarien'
The French are as pernickety about abuses of their language as they are passionately defensive of their food traditions
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Comment and Opinion
We're providing substantive analysis of the Future of Meat
With the Soft Drinks Industry Levy kicking in, this week’s issue features comprehensive coverage of the category
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Comment and Opinion
Alternative proteins with meaty names provoke animal passions
What sounds like an essay assignment for philosophy undergrads is, in fact, a question being debated vigorously in the US right now
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Quorn says the tide is turning against meat
Every week I’m surprised by the change in attitudes and behaviour towards meat
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‘Ultra-processed’ study could have ramifications for the vegan revolution
The meat and dairy industries need to take a more proactive stance when it comes to defending the reputation of their products, in light of these latest findings
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Can plant-based products sustain momentum beyond Veganuary?
With nearly two weeks left in January, you’d be forgiven for feeling some serious Veganuary fatigue
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It's time for Britain to get serious about plant-based innovation
The odd falafel wrap won’t do anymore. It’s time for suppliers and retailers to up their game, says Tesco’s Derek Sarno
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Does Marks & Spencer need a Plan B?
The tale of the cauliflower steak is another reason for suggesting it does
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Boundary pushing is great. But do veggies really want bloody burgers?
Is the use of ’obscure techno ingredients’ in vegetarian food a bite too far or a bite into the future?
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With the vegan army on the march, we’re all flexitarians now
With restaurants and shops springing up across the UK catering exclusively for vegan palates, it is safe to conclude that this trend is here to stay
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How can we eat more vegetables? Peas Please and the Veg Pledge
The Food Foundation’s veg summit in London looks at ways we can increase our intake of the good things in life …
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Comment and Opinion
Vegfest showcases world of opportunity for vegan foods and brands
With meat alternative brands gunning for the mainstream, where better way to gauge how far the category has come than the recent Vegfest exhibition?
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Celebrity vegans will boost diet popularity – but beware the whitewash
News that racing driver Lewis Hamilton has converted to veganism may have met with ridicule in some quarters, but he is part of a growing trend that appeals to those seeking a more healthy lifestyle