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Innovation for plant-based falls, while cultured meat stalls. Credit: Getty/ coldsnowstorm

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Alternative protein innovation falls

By Bethan Grylls

Innovation in plant-based and cultivated meat has dropped, according to the latest patent data from Appleyard Lees.

ProVeg UK wants to provide primary school students with more information about how food choices impact the environment. Credit: Getty / 10'000 Hours

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Kids set to learn about the climate impact of food

By William Dodds

Non-profit ProVeg UK has created a series of national curriculum adherent lessons aimed at educating primary school children about the environmental impact of the food they eat.

David Flochel will take on the role of CEO at Quorn Foods in November 2024. Credit: Quorn Foods

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Quorn names new CEO

By Bethan Grylls

Quorn Foods chief executive officer, Marco Bertacca, to hand the reins to former Heineken UK MD after five years at the helm.

EU member states can no longer ban the use of meaty terms to describe vegetarian products. Image: Getty, Wragg

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Meaty terms for vegetarian foods deemed legal in EU

By Gwen Ridler

EU member states are unable to stop food manufacturers from labelling vegetarian foods with ‘meaty’ names, according to a new ruling from the European Court of Justice (ECJ).

Read this week's round-up of F&B new launches. Credit: Young's Chip Shop, Richmond, Cathedral City

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5 F&B NPD launches

By Bethan Grylls

Health, costs and fakeaways continue to be a big hits among new product launches, as Food Manufacture rounds up the latest food and drink SKUs to hit UK retailers.

How is the vegan market influencing beer? Credit: Getty/Jack Andersen

Short read

Vegan beer – trend or turnoff?

By Bethan Grylls

Although most beer is vegan, it’s not always necessarily a quality brewers write home about. Here we look at whether this is a trend worth shouting about and how the brewers are making it without animal-based ingredients.

EIT Food's ‘Open Innovation Challenge’ explores new ways of transforming agrifood byproducts into pet food. Image: Getty, Davizro

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EIT Food launches pet food innovation challenge

By Gwen Ridler

EIT Food has launched an ‘Open Innovation Challenge’ to discover new ways of transforming agrifood byproducts into pet food, in partnership with Mars Petcare.

Food Manufacture explores the latest trends in pet food development. image: Getty, Cynoclub

Long read

Emerging and growing trends in pet food

By Gwen Ridler

Food Manufacture explores the latest trends in pet food development and the driving forces behind consumer purchasing decisions when it comes to feeding the furrier members of their families.

Redefine Meat is expanding its reach across Europe with major retail listings

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Redefine Meat expands its reach into the EU

By Gwen Ridler

Alternative proteins manufacturer Redefine Meat has expanded its reach into the EU market after securing listings with retailers across Europe.

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