Editor's viewpoint
Beyond Meat sales add to alt-meat misgivings
After last week’s cautious commentary from Canada’s Maple Leaf Foods on the US market for plant-based meat, all eyes were…
EU dairy sector has battle on hands now daft Amendment 171 is history
Amendment 171, which threatened to prevent EU plant-based firms from using words like "creamy", was always nonsensical. Dairy companies should…
Kerry Group’s dairy plans curdle – but probably only for now
Kerry Group's much-discussed move away from consumer foods has hit a roadblock, with news the Irish company's talks over the…
Signs of intent in plant-based meat makers’ Asia push
A clutch of announcements this week underline the optimism among makers of plant-based meat alternatives about the opportunity in Asia,…
Hormel goes nuts for new asset Planters
US manufacturer Hormel Foods, busy in the last decade broadening a business with its origins in meat, this week snapped…