Hardee's and Carl's Jr. lean into plant-based meat
The plant-based trend used to be all about burgers. Now, it's breaking into breakfast.
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Vegan sneakers set to be next plant-based craze in 2020
Eco-friendly meatless food products shook up the fast food industry in 2019. Experts say next year's game-changing trend in sustainable consumer goods may be plant-based -- or "vegan" -- athletic shoes.
Judge blocks 'fake meat' terminology law
Veggie burgers are safe for now after a federal judge temporarily blocked Arkansas legislation banning the use of meat-related terminology to describe meatless products.
Beyond Burgers are coming to Costco
Beyond Burger fans can now buy fake meat in bulk. Beyond Meat will begin selling its plant-based burgers at Costco.
Three-star Michelin chef Dominique Crenn bans meat from restaurants
Conversations about how diet impacts the climate crisis have ramped up this past year, with a UN report published in August 2019 suggesting that eating less meat and reducing food waste could help save the planet.
Religious California town may hold lessons for living longer
Spanish for "beautiful hill," Loma Linda, California is nestled between mountain peaks in the middle of the San Bernardino Valley. The city is known as an epicenter of health and wellness, with more than 900 physicians on the campus of Loma Linda University and Medical Center.
Mushrooms may help reduce plastic waste
Our plastic addiction is spiraling out of control, but one company thinks it has a solution from a material found in nature.
Mars launching vegan 'milk chocolate' bar
Mars is set to launch a new line of vegan chocolate bars in the United Kingdom, becoming the first major confectionery company to offer a plant-based alternative to milk chocolate.
China perfected fake meat decades before the Impossible Burger
When 29-year-old Wang Jianguang was growing up in a poor neighborhood in China's northern Shanxi province, his family would buy him chicken wings with soy sauce as a rare treat.
Beyond Meat posts a profit, but it's not enough to satisfy investors
Beyond Meat posted strong earnings and eked out its first quarterly profit, but investors were unimpressed.
