NCBA Endorses FAIR Labels Act, Co-Sponsored By Idaho Rep.
In a world overflowing with food choices, a new bill aims to clear up the confusion around what's really on your plate.
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Bill Requiring Alternative Protein Labeling Becomes Law In Idaho
Idaho just took a bold step in food transparency, ensuring you know exactly what’s on your plate when it comes to lab-grown proteins.
Bill Looks To Address Meat Alternative Labeling In Idaho
New labeling rules for lab-grown proteins are on the table in Idaho, promising to change how we think about what’s in our food.
Report: Plant-Based Products Appeal Wearing Off
Plant-based food is a hot market, but plant-based meat alternative is not.
According to a recent study by Deloitte Insights, there are many contributing factors, including supply chain problems and a tough comparison point from an impressive prior year. Ho...
In Beyond Meat Struggling?
Beyond Meat, the plant-based meat company, has generated a fair amount of negative news as of recent. According to Food Fix the company’s stock fell late last week on news it was lowering its revenue forecast for the year. That announcement came one day after saying it would lay off 4% of its workforce in a cost savings effort.
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U.S. Plant-Based Protein Sales Reach $7.4 Billion
New data released by the Plant Based Foods Association and others shows U.S. retail sales of plant-based foods grew 6.2% in 2021. That increase came after a record year of growth in 2020. The total plant-based market value reached an all-time high of $7
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Idaho Cattle Welcomes New President
The Idaho Cattle Association has a new President. Mark Pratt of Blackfoot, ID takes over the leadership role previously held by Jay Smith. Pratt said he looks forward to serving the industry in Idaho and is keenly interested in working to continue education of the public regarding the beef industry and ranching community
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Beyond Meat to Offer Chicken Imitator in Grocery Stores
Earlier this week, Beyond Meat announced it is debuting its Beyond Chicken Tenders at select retailers nationwide. In addition to the retail rollout of the plant-based chicken tenders, Beyond Meat is also increasing its retail product distribution of other Beyond Meat products at Walmart stores in which Beyond Meat products are currently sold, making this the third such expansion this year alone
Study Shows Consumer Attitudes on Cultivated Meat
Global research released last week showing consumers are open to pivoting to cultivated meat in the future. The study was released by Aleph Farms, a cultured meat startup based in Israel, with an office in the United States.
Their research claims many consumers were not familiar with cultivated meat
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Impossible Foods Gains School Nutrition Label
Impossible Foods recently secured Child Nutrition Labels, clearing a path towards entering the K-12 market this fall. Child Nutrition Labels are voluntary food crediting statements authorized by the USDA. The labels make it easier for schools participating in federal Child Nutrition Programs to determine how much a particular food contributes to federal meal pattern requirements for nutritionall