Korea Tourism Organization Launches Nine-Day Vegan Food Tour - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
“South Korea has long been known for its traditional meat-based dishes, but in recent years, the country has seen a surge in the popularity of veganism,” said Donna Zeigfinger, founder of Green Earth Travel
https://vegconomist.com/society/tourism-travel/korea-tourism-organization-vegan…
Just Egg Launches in UK Backed by VFG’s £11.5M Investment in Production - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
A recent tasting event held by VFG at its headquarters for a group from the NHS yielded positive reactions, with NHS staff remarking that the product was “unbelievable” and a “game changer.”
https://vegconomist.com/company-news/just-egg-launches-uk-backed-vfgs-11-5m-inv…
5 Startups Transforming the Landscape of Food Production - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
In its recent New Food Hub article, ProVeg International looks at what sets these companies apart. Here’s a preview of what’s to come.
https://vegconomist.com/startups-accelerators-incubators/5-startups-transformin…
AltProtein.Jobs Transitions to Non-Profit Model Amid Market Challenges - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
However, with the market’s recent struggles, including a reduction in investment and slower industry expansion, Voltz decided to restructure the organization to focus on long-term impact rather than profitability
https://vegconomist.com/society/altprotein-jobs-transitions-non-profit-model-am…
Researchers Develop Hydrogel Films Containing Curcumin for Use as Cultivated Meat Scaffolds - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
There have been several recent breakthroughs in cultivated meat scaffold technology, with researchers exploring the use of everything from aloe vera to chickpeas.
https://vegconomist.com/rd/hydrogel-films-curcumin-cultivated-meat-scaffolds
Fushine Biotech Gains Regulatory Approval for Mycoprotein in China - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
Recent research found that the gene-editing tool CRISPR could be used to improve the properties of the mycoprotein, making it even more sustainable and easier to digest.
https://vegconomist.com/ingredients/fushine-biotech-gains-regulatory-approval-f…
Number of German Vegans Doubles to 2.6 Million in Just Four Years - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
Other recent studies have confirmed this trend, showing a large demand for cultured meat in Europe and the continued decline of meat consumption in Germany.
https://vegconomist.com/studies-numbers/number-of-german-vegans-doubles-to-2-6-…
Edonia Partners With Newrest to Offer Spirulina Protein in Institutional Catering - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
“In recent years, microalgae, recognized for their numerous benefits, have remained a promising avenue in the food industry,” said Hugo Valentin, CEO of Edonia.
https://vegconomist.com/algae-microalgae-seaweed/edonia-partners-newrest-offer-…
Flora Partners With Gordon Ramsay to Build on Success of Award-Winning "Skip the Cow" Campaign - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
But his stance appears to have softened in recent years; he was featured in a campaign for Silk oat milk in 2021, and became an investor and advisor to Borealis Foods, maker of Chef Woo Vegan Ramen, in
https://vegconomist.com/marketing-and-media/flora-gordon-ramsay-skip-the-cow-ca…
Trying Veganuary for the First Time? There’s a 28 Percent Chance You Won’t Go Back to Meat | VegNews
Veganuary, the renowned campaign advocating for a vegan diet during the month of January, recently released the results of its follow-up survey for 2023.
https://vegnews.com/veganuary-wont-go-back-to-meat