After a new outbreak, the Chinese authorities partially ban the trade in and eating of wild animals. Read this article on the Dutch website RTLNieuws: Autoriteiten Wuhan verbieden handel in wilde dieren … [Read more...] about New regulation by the Chinese government for the market in live animals
Future Vision
From farm with cows to farm with plant-based proteins
The Kottelenberg familys’ dairy farm will now be run by daughter Danique. However, she chooses a different path, 'fitting in with the current spirit of the times: from animal to plant-based protein'. She will slowly phase out the cows on the farm and replace with the production of, for example, almonds for almond milk. Trade journal 'Boerderij' has written an article about … [Read more...] about From farm with cows to farm with plant-based proteins
The first fully vegetarian chicken restaurant KFC located in Rotterdam
Because customers were always asking for a vegetarian alternative, the fastfood chain KFC is starting a 100% meatless restaurant with 1 branch in Rotterdam during the 'National Week Zonder Vlees' (National Week without Meat). Afterwards, KFC will also add a vegetarian option to their menu. The Algemeen Dagblad publishes an article about this: In dit filiaal van Kentucky … [Read more...] about The first fully vegetarian chicken restaurant KFC located in Rotterdam
Van Geloven set to produce more plant-based products in their snack range
Snack manufacturer Van Geloven brings new plant-based products on the market under the Mora brand, which collaborates with the Vegetarische Slager. Van Geloven wants half their snack assortment to be vegetarian by 2025. Marketing Tribune (Dutch): Mora voegt iconische snack toe aan vega-assortiment … [Read more...] about Van Geloven set to produce more plant-based products in their snack range
McDonalds launches the first 100% plant-based menu
Bedrock, the online magazine for a conscious and healthy lifestyle, publishes an article about McDonalds' first 100% vegan menu in early 2020: McDonald’s komt met hun eerste volledige vegan menu ooit … [Read more...] about McDonalds launches the first 100% plant-based menu
Now also plant-based burgers at Burger King
Following fast food chain Smullers, Burger King also adds plant-based burgers to their European menu. The Dutch news website Nu.nl publishes an article with video: Vegetarische Slager levert plantaardige burger van Burger King in Europa … [Read more...] about Now also plant-based burgers at Burger King
Vion Food Group switches to production of meat substitutes at their location in Leeuwarden in The Netherlands
Cattle slaughterhouse Vion Leeuwarden is converting its factory into a plant-based one because the demand for plant-based 'meat substitutes' is rising both nationally and internationally. In the spring of 2020, the first plant-based products will roll off their conveyer belt. Dutch Article RTL Z: Friese slachterij van Vion wordt omgebouwd tot vegafabriekDutch Artikel … [Read more...] about Vion Food Group switches to production of meat substitutes at their location in Leeuwarden in The Netherlands
Sandwich chain Subway has added plant-based products to their menu
The sandwich chain Subway Netherlands reports to food platform Eatly that it also has vegan and vegetarian options on their menu. Eatly writes an article: Eatly proeft: de Vegan Supreme bij Subway … [Read more...] about Sandwich chain Subway has added plant-based products to their menu
Plant-based products are conquering the American and Canadian markets
The sandwich chain Subway is going to collaborate with Beyond Meat in the US and Canada and is adding a plant-based alternative to their menu in 685 branches. The American market for meat substitutes is growing steadily. An article about this was published in Eatly and can be read here: Subway werkt samen met Beyond Meat en brengt plantaardige Marinara Sub op markt … [Read more...] about Plant-based products are conquering the American and Canadian markets
Vivera Foodgroup will produce meatless
After the sale of meat company Enkco, the Vivera Foodgroup will now begin a completely meatless future together with the remaining business units Vivera, Culifrost and Dutch Tofu Company. It is also very good that Vivera is palm oil-free. Dutch meat magazine Vleesmagazine: Vivera Foodgroup verder op plantaardige markt … [Read more...] about Vivera Foodgroup will produce meatless










