Meat Alternatives

Taco Bell has always offered an extensive meatless menu, even before other chains started introducing options for fans of meatless fast food. For decades, the Black Bean Crunch Wrap Supreme and Bean & Rice Burritos provided hungry customers affordable plant-based options when quick vegan bites were hard to find. Now, the fast foo...

Nearly half of Americans agree that plant-based proteins are better for you than animal-based options, according to Mintel. But just how healthy are vegan options like Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat? While these vegan meats offer marginally healthier options than conventional beef, processed vegan meats contain high levels of saturated fats and sodium...

If you're an avid fan of Shark Tank, chances are you watched entrepreneur Jenny Goldfarb pitch the sharks on her vegan corned beef product not long ago. She ultimately struck a deal with Mark Cuban, who as of recently seems extremely pleased with his investment. He has been quoted as s...

Fans of Korean cuisine who go plant-based or vegan may assume that they need to give up their favorite traditional Korean dishes – even Kimchi, which is vegan, often has fish paste as an ingredient. Luckily, Trader Joe's is providing an easy solution with its brand new Korean Beefless Bulgogi. The frozen product ...

Plant-based burger leader Beyond Meat is facing a lawsuit that claims its products do not contain as much protein and nutrients as the company advertises. Meanwhile, another suit alleges the burger alternative is not "natural" since it contains the unnatural ingredient methylcellulose...

To map out a successful road trip always requires a massive amount of planning, but the most important thing to remember is to pack the snacks. Fighting against exhaustion, hunger, and sheer boredom, the long-distance driver's best friend is a jack-of-all-trades snack like beef jerky. But...

Need a versatile, protein-packed meat alternative that can be prepared in many types of cuisine? Ground beef is the main protein source for breakfasts, lunches, and dinners for lots of consumers. Most leading ground beef products pack nearly 22 grams of protein per serving, so most home cooks feel wary to cut out the household meat from classic meals including bolognese and taco night. But now, pl

A ready-made vegan breakfast is the perfect accompaniment to your morning coffee. Starbucks may offer customers several non-dairy milks, but worldwide, the company has fallen behind in vegan food options. This week, however, Tata Starbucks – India's collaborative chain between Starbucks and Tata Consumer Products – just announced a partnership with Imagine Meats to bring vegan breakfast to custome

Missing bacon from the breakfast plate? The world’s largest beef company, JBS Foods, is launching plant-based bacon through its Colorado-based Planterra Foods brand. The reinvented, vegan bacon selection will roll out under the company’s Ozo brand. Soon, American customers will ...

If you've ever wanted to enjoy the taste of filet mignon – but without the cow – a new brand called Juicy Marbles has cooked up the perfect product for you. The company has created a meat alternative that uses new technology to engineer a totally vegan filet mignon. The plant-based steak has...