Over 160,000 Urge European Parliament To Vote Against ‘Veggie Burger Ban’
More than 160,000 people have signed a petition urging the European Parliament to vote against the so-called ‘veggie burger ban’. Under the proposals, plant-based producers could no longer use words…
Vegan Spiced Kebab Meat Launches In Sainsbury’s Stores Across U.K
Vegan spiced kebab meat is launching in Sainsbury’s stores across the U.K from today (October 12). The plant-based meat, which is made by Swedish company Oumph!, is made from a…
McDonald’s HK Partners Vegan Meat Giant To Launch Meat-Free Menu In 280 Stores
McDonald’s Hong Kong has partnered a vegan meat giant to launch a meat-free menu in more than 280 outlets. The fast-food chain has worked with Green Monday in a move…
KFC Wins Major Award For Its Vegan Burger Amid Plant-Based Boom
KFC’s Original Recipe Vegan Burger has won a major award. The sandwich, which was launched by the fast-food giant earlier this year after a trial last year, scooped the Best…
MPs reject bid to protect post-Brexit food standards
Last night’s vote in the House of Commons saw MPs reject an amendment to the Agriculture Bill which was designed to ensure that post-Brexit food imports would meet domestic legal…
7,965 organic professionals mobilise for Natexpo’s Lyon show
7,965 organic professionals gathered in Lyon this week for the 2020 edition of Natexpo, France’s leading trade show for the sector.
Ulrick & Short claims ‘big jump forward’ for vegan bakery
Ulrick & Short has launched a new ingredient which, it says, “significantly closes the gap between non-vegan bakery goods that consumers love" and vegan alternatives.
Fresh funding round keeps Sweden’s ambitious organic targets on track
Three leading organic groups – Organic Sweden, Ekologiska Lantbrukarna and KRAV – have welcome continued investments in Sweden’s organic food and farming sectors.
Surging demand sets up US natural and organic market for 9.5% growth in 2020
The US natural and organic products market is on course to deliver 9.5% growth in 2020 making the industry worth $252 billion, thanks to surging consumer demand fuelled by the Covid-19…
The Certified Organic Industry: What’s Changing in 2020?
‘Organic’ became even bigger business in 2020, with produce sales increasing by as much as 50 per cent in some parts of the world on the back of the COVID-19…