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Vegan Mediterranean

Mediterranean foods and flavors are made with plant-based ingredients

Trend - Mediterranean foods are increasingly being offered with plant-based ingredients, with everything from frozen CPG products to restaurants that make Mediterranean dishes experimenting with veganism.

Insight - Alternative foods have become more popular not just among people with dietary restrictions, but those who seek out more nutritious ingredients in their food and beverage purchases. Now, brands from around the world are experimenting with plant-based eating in order to cater to a broader range of consumers.
Workshop Question - How is your brand reaching consumers with varying needs and preferences?
Trend Themes
1. Plant-based Eating - As more people look for healthier and sustainable alternatives, plant-based eating has become increasingly popular in the food industry, offering opportunities for brands.
2. Meat Alternatives - Brands are experimenting with meatless mixes and vegan proteins, presenting an opportunity for food companies to appeal to a wider range of consumers seeking meat alternatives.
3. Sustainable and Automated Agriculture - Fifth Season's AI-powered, local agriculture methods and Sabra's sustainable salads signify an increasing trend towards sustainability and automation within agriculture, opening up potential business opportunities for eco-friendly and technologically innovative food companies.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - Many of the trends relate to food and beverage, offering opportunities for food companies to cater to consumers seeking healthier, more sustainable, and convenient options.
2. Restaurant and Hospitality - The trend towards meat alternatives and plant-based eating presents opportunities for restaurant and hospitality providers to provide plant-based dishes and menu options.
3. Sustainability and Agriculture - The trend towards sustainable and automated agriculture presents an opportunity for eco-friendly and technologically innovative food companies to lead the way in implement environmentally responsible practices.
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Protein-Rich Cheese Slice Alternatives
Protein-Rich Cheese Slice Alternatives
Vairy Plant-Based Slices Have 10-Grams of Protein
The Vairy plant-based slices have been announced by dairy alternatives brand Boermarke to provide consumers with a delicious option to enjoy in their favorite sandwiches or recipes. The product is... MORE
Brutalist Restaurant Spaces
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Frieze Founders Opened the Toklas Restaurant Informed by Brutalism
The Toklas restaurant recently opened in London just off The Strand in a 1970s brutalist building. Toklas is a versatile dining experience featuring a restaurant, bar, bakery, and grocery shop. The... MORE
Plant-Based Salad Kits
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The New Sabra Salad Kits Feature Sustainably Farmed Greens
Sabra recently teamed up with food system pioneer Fifth Season, to launch the new Sabra Salad Kits. The new Sabra Salad Kits combine the delicious taste of Sabra dips that you know and love, and... MORE
Oil-Based Vegan Cheese Cubes
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These Dairy-Free Cubes Are Composed Of Coconut and Sunflower Oils
Bel France has launched a brand new vegan cheese cube product that is well and truly positioned as a delicious, nutritious and guilt-free alternative to cubed cheese such as feta. Introduced under... MORE
Plant-Powered Cheese Crumbles
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Daiya's Alt Cheeses Recreate the Tanginess of Goat Cheese & Feta
Taste and texture are top of mind for consumers who are choosing alt cheeses and Daiya’s two new plant-based crumbles are optimized to deliver the tanginess of familiar products. The all-new... MORE
Plant-Based Mediterranean Cheeses
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These Daiya Foods Mediterranean-Inspired Cheese Blocks are Tasty
These Daiya Foods Mediterranean-inspired cheese blocks are a new range of plant-based products from the Canada-based brand for consumers to incorporate into their favorite recipes. The products... MORE
Flavor-Infused Tofu Blocks
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FranklinFarms' Fusion Tofu Plays with Globally Inspired Flavors
FranklinFarms created Fusion Tofu as a line of flavor-infused tofu that plays with globally inspired ingredients to make varieties like curry, Tuscan tomato, Italian and Mediterranean. The versatile... MORE
Versatile Meatless Mixes
Versatile Meatless Mixes
JADA's Plant-Based Porkless & Chick'n Mixes Only Need Oil and Water
JADA is known for bringing a vegan version of Australia’s chicken salt to the market and the brand is now introducing a pair of meatless mixes to support at-home chefs who want to create their... MORE
Viral Vegan Dip Recipes
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An Easy Cowboy Caviar Recipe is Gaining Popularity on TikTok
Cowboy Caviar is a colorful and delicious salad that has become a sensation on TikTok. The dish was created by Helen Corbitt in 1940 in Houston, Texas, and consists of black-eyed peas, corn, beans,... MORE
Vegan Mediterranean Chicken Products
Vegan Mediterranean Chicken Products
Neat Burger and Heura Have Launched Vegan Chicken Nuggets
‘Neat Burger,’ the U.K-based restaurant chain, has announced new Mediterranean vegan chicken nuggets made in collaboration with the Spain-based alternative meat brand ‘Heura.’... MORE

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