
Plant-based meat sales up 19% to record €2.3 billion in western Europe, report shows
Conrad AstleyGFI's latest state of the industry reports show plant-based meat sales climbed to record highs across Europe in 2021.
GFI's latest state of the industry reports show plant-based meat sales climbed to record highs across Europe in 2021.
Don’t be afraid to reach out – that’s the advice from a researcher working on a project to develop new techniques to produce cultivated fish fillets.
2021 was a breakthrough year for plant-based foods, cultivated meat and fermentation.
A team of scientists plans to use algae to develop new techniques for cultivating boneless fish fillets from sea bass cells.
There is one sector that was completely absent from high level discussions, despite causing 21% of global emissions: animal agriculture.
A study of Europe’s plant-based and cultivated meat industries has found infrastructure investment is required to help the sector expand.
The National Food Strategy has called on the UK government to invest £125 million in sustainable protein startups and a new commercial “cluster” for the sector.
Horizon Europe has announced €32 million in funding, in its biggest-ever package of support covering plant-based, cultivated meat and fermentation.
EU leaders have dropped Amendment 171 plans to impose new restrictions on plant-based dairy products, which could have banned them from displaying allergen information, being sold in cartons and using images of their own products.