Plant-based food
Beyond Meat misses quarterly revenue estimates as plant-based demand weakens
BEYOND Meat missed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter revenue on Wednesday, hurt by weak demand for its plant-based meat products in the US amid ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty.
Three-Michelin-star Paris restaurant Arpege switches to plant-based dishes
Some countries have seen consumers turn away from meat in recent years
Don’t waste it: Singapore startup Mottainai turns soy leftovers into plant-based meat
Named after the Japanese phrase for ‘what a waste’, it turns okara into a high-protein/fibre product that is low in sodium and saturated fat
Impossible Foods aims to put plant-based burgers on European menus this year
IMPOSSIBLE FOODS hopes to add its plant-based burgers to European menus this year, bringing to a close a six-year quest to enter the world’s biggest market for meat alternatives.
Temasek sees plant seeds as a game changer to fixing the broken global food system
While demand for pulses is rising, the yield has stagnated in key production regions
Cash-strapped Beyond Meat gets US$100 million from diet non-profit
The loan from Ahimsa comes as the company reported an increasingly dimmed revenue outlook
Beyond Meat pursues new borrowing to shore up liquidity
The company, as other plant-based producers, has seen weaker demand due to higher inflation
Singapore’s Huber’s Butchery first retailer worldwide to sell lab-grown meat
SINGAPORE-BASED Huber’s Butchery has become the first retailer globally to sell lab-grown meat, or meat derived from cultivating animal cells, Wired reported. The new product was made through an exclu...
Cultivated meat producer Eat Just pauses operations in Singapore
THE world’s first cultivated meat product was approved for sale in Singapore in 2020 to much fanfare. But production of the cell-based meat by Californian firm Eat Just has been put on pause, The Stra...
Beyond Meat tops revenue estimates, plans ‘steep’ cost cuts in 2024; shares soar
BEYOND Meat on Tuesday topped market expectations for fourth-quarter revenue on resilient demand for its faux meat patties in key markets outside the United States, and said it would ramp up its prici...
