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Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Speaks Out Against Factory Farming
The entrepreneur is betting on a plant-based future after making the connection between factory farming and the spread of disease such as COVID-19.
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At Slutty Vegan’s First Vegan Cocktail Bar, the Drinks Sing
Entrepreneur Pinky Cole’s newest concept Bar Vegan will serve creative cocktails inside “active” volcanoes and veganized bar food favorites at the Ponce City Market starting next month.
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Burger King Expands Meatless Impossible Whopper to Trinidad and Tobago
The Caribbean island nation now has access to the chain’s popular plant-based burger.
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Vegan Companies Dominate List of Most-Funded Brands
Beyond Meat, Ripple Foods, and Impossible Foods are among the plant-based brands sweeping the list of the top 15 venture capital-backed companies, raising $1.5 billion to date.
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Habit Burger to Add Plant-Based Impossible Burger This Year
The announcement comes shortly after the chain was acquired by fast-food corporation Yum! Brands, which has tested Beyond Meat and MorningStar Farms vegan meats at other subsidiary chains.
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Impossible Whopper Brings 18.5 Percent More Foot Traffic to Burger King
The plant-based burger proves to be a whopping success as Burger King continues to expand the option nationwide.
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Most Meat Will Not Come from Dead Animals by 2040
Global consulting company A.T. Kearney’s 20-page report predicts a massive disruption of the $1 trillion meat industry—which will be reduced to a niche market—in the coming years.
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Restaurant Sales of Vegan Meat Spike by 268 Percent in 2019
Meat alternatives are “hotter than the kitchen grill,” according to food industry organization Dining Alliance.
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Starbucks CEO: Plant-Based Is a “Dominant Shift” for Our Company
Starbucks is going all in on plant-based food and beverages to innovate its menu as consumer behavior continues to shift during COVID-19.
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Major Grocery Chains Promote Vegan Roasts for Thanksgiving
Key Food, Gelson’s, Price Chopper, and other grocery chains pledge to promote vegan roasts and sides to help customers celebrate an animal-free Thanksgiving.
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Taco Bell Launches Meatless Menu in Dallas; Next Step, Vegan Meat and Cheese?
The chain is already working on a “Vegetarian 2.0” menu and tells VegNews, “You’re going to be surprised with what we launch after this.”
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White Castle’s Vegan Cheese Partner to Launch Beyond Sausage-Topped Frozen Pizza
GOOD PLANeT Foods’ new pizza is coming to the freezer aisles at major retailers nationwide.