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Big FMCG companies enter plant-based meat segment, target non-veg consumers

Big FMCG companies are entering the plant-based meat segment, targeting non-vegetarian consumers who are looking for an animal-protein replacement, besides a large section of vegetarians. The segment which opened up two years back is estimated to touch around USD one billion by 2030 and now products in the plant-sourced meat segment are available at e-commerce platforms and large retail chains in leading metros. Besides, players are also targeting institutional clients in the HoReCa (hotel, restaurant and catering) segment and several Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) chains such as Domino's and Starbucks in India have included plant-based protein in their food menus. Last week, Tata Consumer Product Ltd (TCPL) announced its entry into the plant-based meat products category, under a new brand ''Tata Simply Better'' and introduced four variants - Nuggets, Burger Patty, Awadhi Seekh Kebab and Spicy Finger. According to the Tata group FMCG arm, plant-based meats are at the forefront of t

Big FMCG companies enter plant-based meat segment, target non-veg consumers
Updated On : 24 Jul 2022 | 5:56 PM IST

JNU doesn't impose food choices, zero tolerance for violence: VC

''We have zero tolerance towards violence. Debate, discuss, agitate but students should not indulge in violence,'' the VC said

JNU doesn't impose food choices, zero tolerance for violence: VC
Updated On : 14 Apr 2022 | 2:06 AM IST

Everything you need to know about plant-based meat

Several companies are coming up with plant-based substitutes to meat, which they say are ethical and as relishing as the non-vegetarian dishes are. So, let's understand what plant-based meat is

Everything you need to know about plant-based meat
Updated On : 02 Dec 2021 | 8:45 AM IST

The vegetarian vs non-vegetarian debate continues with no winners yet

"BJP leaders are man-eaters. Many BJP leaders are involved in a lot of scandals," says a Congress leader

The vegetarian vs non-vegetarian debate continues with no winners yet
Updated On : 03 Nov 2019 | 10:16 PM IST

Corn import for chicken feed surges as more Indians start eating meat

India's growing population, rising disposable incomes and changing food habits are boosting the consumption of non-vegetarian food, according to CLFMA

Corn import for chicken feed surges as more Indians start eating meat
Updated On : 29 Jul 2019 | 3:56 PM IST

Most Indians non vegetarian; south and east India more than others: Survey

The highest consumption of eggs and fish, chicken or meat is among those who said they did not know their caste-men

Most Indians non vegetarian; south and east India more than others: Survey
Updated On : 22 May 2018 | 7:29 AM IST