🤔 Interesting video about the green credentials of meat substitutes. (I would also recommend subscribing to Simon Clark if you are at all interested in #ClimateChange topics.)
Beef, Beans, or Byproducts?
Following Flexitarianism’s Finances
Kelsey Speakman
#Flexitarianism #Canadian #Supermarkets #CanadianBeef #Beef #PlantBased #Shopping #MeatSubstitutes #Financialization #Canada #Loblaws #FoodPrices
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https://canadianfoodstudies.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/cfs/article/view/638
This is why school 'vegan' dinners can be WORSE than meat options.
My note: They need to make sure vegan meals are done properly so they are nutritious & not rely on meat substitutes
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/health/health-news/this-is-why-school-vegan-dinners-can-be-worse-than-meat-options/ar-BB1htWnu?cvid=eea09f8e47794e1fcf31b94ebe39bc5e&ocid=winp2fptaskbarhover&ei=19
Vegan meat substitutes are often high in salt and highly processed, warns UN
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/foodanddrink/other/vegan-meat-substitutes-are-often-high-in-salt-and-highly-processed-warns-un/ar-AA1ldexF?cvid=31e02acd790a4517b9d1931865928eba&ocid=winp2fptaskbarhover&ei=7
#Vegan
#MeatSubstitutes
#Salt
#HighlyProcessed
#UN
#UNEnviromentProgram
#UNEP
Meat-eating people who get super angry and insulting about people/brands 'using meat words' for subs and replacements are so bizarre
How fucking insecure are you
#veggie #vegan #vegetarian #meatSubstitutes #CarnivoreThings
Products based on insect protein enter the european human food market this year. Among other companies, french company Ÿnsect got the green light from the the EFSA (European Food Safety Authority).
Link to EFSA report : "Safety of dried yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor larva) as a novel food pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283"
First published in the EFSA Journal: 13 January 2021
https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/efsajournal/pub/6343
Getting the provisional green light from the EFSA is a major step forward for the industry. It should pave the way for future approvals, particularly on human consumption of defatted insect protein, which represents the largest human food market segment in terms of value and volumes, especially in sports (muscle performance and regeneration ) and […]
A look at Impossible Burgers now being served in some restaurants in Singapore by local site Mothership.
Interesting. Hope to try it in the future.
#ImpossibleFoods #Burgers #Meat #Vegetables #MeatSubstitutes
https://mothership.sg/2019/03/impossible-burger-singapore-review/