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Is Pecan Milk the New Oat Milk? Is Pecan Milk the New Oat Milk?
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Food News of the Week: Eataly’s Oat Spaghetti, Beyond Meat at Wendy’s, and David Beckham Takes on Athletic Greens Food News of the Week: Eataly’s Oat Spaghetti, Beyond Meat at Wendy’s, and David Beckham Takes on Athletic Greens
by Anna Starostinetskaya
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Vegan Women Summit Unveils a Broader Sustainability Platform With 2025’s 2100 Summit: “It’s a Movement” Vegan Women Summit Unveils a Broader Sustainability Platform With 2025’s 2100 Summit: “It’s a Movement”
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Food News of the Week: Four Seasons Adds Fish-Free Salmon, Another Coffee Shop Drops the Dairy-Free Surcharge, and Bonne Maman’s Pie Fillings Food News of the Week: Four Seasons Adds Fish-Free Salmon, Another Coffee Shop Drops the Dairy-Free Surcharge, and Bonne Maman’s Pie Fillings
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Lunchables Exits School Lunch Program Amid Health Concerns as USDA Backs Healthier ‘Hummus for Kids’ Lunchables Exits School Lunch Program Amid Health Concerns as USDA Backs Healthier ‘Hummus for Kids’
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Why Millions of Americans Want to Eat Less Meat and Dairy: Report Why Millions of Americans Want to Eat Less Meat and Dairy: Report
by Anna Starostinetskaya
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Starbucks Drops Dairy-Free Surcharge: ‘Embracing All the Ways Our Customers Enjoy Their Starbucks’ Starbucks Drops Dairy-Free Surcharge: ‘Embracing All the Ways Our Customers Enjoy Their Starbucks’
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Food News of the Week: Starbucks’ Wicked Drinks, Holiday Oreos, and Edible Tea Food News of the Week: Starbucks’ Wicked Drinks, Holiday Oreos, and Edible Tea
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Boxing Hall of Famer Mike Tyson Invests in Vegan Burger Chain, Mr. Charlie’s Boxing Hall of Famer Mike Tyson Invests in Vegan Burger Chain, Mr. Charlie’s
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Eleven Madison Park’s Daniel Humm and Artist Francesco Clemente Team Up on First-of-Its-Kind NYC Bar Eleven Madison Park’s Daniel Humm and Artist Francesco Clemente Team Up on First-of-Its-Kind NYC Bar
by Aruka Sanchir
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With Beyond McNuggets and a Meatless “Phamacy,” France Emerges as Europe’s Plant-Based Leader With Beyond McNuggets and a Meatless “Phamacy,” France Emerges as Europe’s Plant-Based Leader
by Charlotte Pointing
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LA Declared the Vegan Restaurant Capital Even Amid a Wave of Closures LA Declared the Vegan Restaurant Capital Even Amid a Wave of Closures
by Anna Starostinetskaya
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NYU Pledges to Serve Less Meat: “We Hope Others Will Join Us” NYU Pledges to Serve Less Meat: “We Hope Others Will Join Us”
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Food News of the Week: NYC’s Katz’s Deli Launches Beet “Pastrami” and Trader Joe’s Vegan Halloween Treats Food News of the Week: NYC’s Katz’s Deli Launches Beet “Pastrami” and Trader Joe’s Vegan Halloween Treats
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Eleven Madison Park’s Chef Daniel Humm Is the First-Ever UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Global Food Education Eleven Madison Park’s Chef Daniel Humm Is the First-Ever UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Global Food Education
by Aruka Sanchir
Health
Scientists Are Replacing the Sugar in Chocolate With Chocolate Waste: “Surprisingly Good” Scientists Are Replacing the Sugar in Chocolate With Chocolate Waste: “Surprisingly Good”
by Charlotte Pointing
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38 Accidentally Vegan Snacks You Can Find at Virtually Any Convenience Store 38 Accidentally Vegan Snacks You Can Find at Virtually Any Convenience Store
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Beyond Meat Announces “Whole-Muscle” Mycelium Steak: “Very High Protein, Very Low Saturated Fat” Beyond Meat Announces “Whole-Muscle” Mycelium Steak: “Very High Protein, Very Low Saturated Fat”
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The US Open Will Serve up More Plants: “We Know It’s the Right Thing to Do for the Planet” The US Open Will Serve up More Plants: “We Know It’s the Right Thing to Do for the Planet”
by Charlotte Pointing
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The Impossible Whopper Celebrates 5 Years at Burger King: “A Milestone Not Just for Us but for the Entire Plant-Based Industry” The Impossible Whopper Celebrates 5 Years at Burger King: “A Milestone Not Just for Us but for the Entire Plant-Based Industry”
by Anna Starostinetskaya
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“We Have Barely Scratched the Surface.” Fungi Meat Is Here, and It’s Just Getting Started “We Have Barely Scratched the Surface.” Fungi Meat Is Here, and It’s Just Getting Started
by Charlotte Pointing
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Impossible Foods and Oatly Team Up on New Pop-Up: “Choosing Meat From Plants Shouldn’t Feel Like a Compromise” Impossible Foods and Oatly Team Up on New Pop-Up: “Choosing Meat From Plants Shouldn’t Feel Like a Compromise”
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Food News of the Week: Meat-Eaters Love Natalie Portman’s Pork, Bobby Flay’s Cola-ogne, and Eleven Madison Park’s Cocktail Bar Food News of the Week: Meat-Eaters Love Natalie Portman’s Pork, Bobby Flay’s Cola-ogne, and Eleven Madison Park’s Cocktail Bar
by Anna Starostinetskaya
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The Billionaire Paradox: Will Bezos, Branson, and Gates Save or Destroy the Food System? The Billionaire Paradox: Will Bezos, Branson, and Gates Save or Destroy the Food System?
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Nearly 40 Percent of Shoppers Increased Spending on Plant-Based Food in 2023 Nearly 40 Percent of Shoppers Increased Spending on Plant-Based Food in 2023
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Food News of the Week: 4 New Meatless Subway Subs, Florida Gets 40 Vegan Burger Restaurants, Plus Tofurky’s New Hot Dogs Food News of the Week: 4 New Meatless Subway Subs, Florida Gets 40 Vegan Burger Restaurants, Plus Tofurky’s New Hot Dogs
by Anna Starostinetskaya
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Oreo Parent Mondelez Is Leading a Plant-Based Snack Aisle Makeover Oreo Parent Mondelez Is Leading a Plant-Based Snack Aisle Makeover
by Charlotte Pointing
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All the Hot New Plant-Based Products Are Coming From 100-Year-Old Brands All the Hot New Plant-Based Products Are Coming From 100-Year-Old Brands
by Anna Starostinetskaya
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Food News of the Week: Meatless Brisket, Trader Joe’s Bubble Waffles, and a Lunchables Makeover Food News of the Week: Meatless Brisket, Trader Joe’s Bubble Waffles, and a Lunchables Makeover
by Anna Starostinetskaya
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She Turned Her Grandmother’s Recipes Into a Multi-Million Dollar Meatless Chicken Brand She Turned Her Grandmother’s Recipes Into a Multi-Million Dollar Meatless Chicken Brand
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