Dairy Alternatives

Head to the grocery store for plant-based milk and you're met with an impressive array of plant-based milk options – almond, soy, oat, and even more unique ones like hemp, macadamia, and pistachio – so many, in fact, that you may experience option paralysis just trying to figure out which one to buy. One of the newest plan...

Trader Joe’s is constantly elevating its plant-based portfolio, breaking ground in untapped food categories including vegan seafood, soups, and especially dessert. The grocery store houses some of the most exciting, inventive vegan desserts on the market. Now, Trader Jo...

Despite the plant-based milk industry growing at an unprecedented rate, both animal agriculture and dairy production are still fueling the climate crisis. Israeli food technology company Wilk has decided to tackle dairy demand through a unique method, focusing on developing cell-cultured milk that aims to undercut the dairy industry by offering an alternative that tastes exactly like the real thin

Recent landmarks in the plant-based world such as Gathered Food’s vegan seafood production and Epicurious striking red meat from its publication have redefined what consumers can expect from brands, and now, major companies have accelerated distribution efforts to make meat and dairy-free foods kitchen staples nationwide. But what brands stand out? Hosted by...

Babybel’s popular lunchbox-size cheese wheels are getting a plant-based makeover. The brand’s new Babybel Plant-Based rounds will replicate the texture and flavor of the traditional mini-cheese wheels, giving consumers a dairy-free cheese option. Bel Brands – th...

You’re not imagining things. There’s an ever-growing collection of dairy-free yogurt options at the grocery store. As more people adopt a plant-based diet, the interest — and offerings — in non-dairy vegan yogurt and other plant-based products is expected to rise. But all dairy-free yog...

Brooklyn-based vegan brand NUMU just teamed up with Whole Foods, working to develop a plant-based cheese pizza under the radar. Before the partnership, NUMU’s signature dairy-free mozzarella was limited to select pizzerias in the New York City area. Now, Whol...

Starbucks revolutionized the coffee world when it brought its signature beverages and specialty drinks to customers worldwide, but when it comes to plant-based options, the company is playing catch up. The international coffee company recently readjusted its product platform, putting plant-based and dairy-free menu development at the forefront. Now, Sta...

Ben & Jerry’s fans are screaming for (dairy-free) ice cream: The beloved frozen treat company just announced its 20th vegan ice cream flavor, solidifying its position as one of the leading plant-based ice cream companies on the market. The two new dairy-...

Ice cream chain Cold Stone Creamery just announced its first-ever vegan ice cream option, joining the ranks of several other cold treat companies that have started developing dairy-free options. Cold Stone’s new Silk Chocolate Almondmilk Frozen Dessert will mark the first time the brand has introduced a fully vegan ice cream. The compa...