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Boca Burger. The Boca Foods Company began in 1979 with the vegetarian "Sun Burger" product, as one of the first frozen, plant-based burger replacement products. [1] Over the next decade, more burgers were introduced, as well as meatless versions of ground beef, chicken nuggets, various toppings on pizza, chili, lasagna, and sausages.
An Impossible Burger given out during a promotional event at a food truck in San Francisco in November 2016. Impossible Foods was founded by Patrick O. Brown in 2011. [5] In July 2016, the company launched its first meat analogue product, the Impossible Burger, which is made from material derived from plants. [6]
Using TVP, one can make vegetarian or vegan versions of traditionally meat-based dishes, such as chili con carne, spaghetti bolognese, sloppy joes, tacos, burgers, or burritos. Soy [16] protein can also be used as a low cost and high nutrition extender in comminuted meat and poultry products, and in tuna salads.
Tofu, made from soy/soybeans. Textured vegetable protein – a defatted soy flour product that is a by-product of extracting soybean oil. [7] It is often used as a meat analogue or meat extender. It is quick to cook, with a protein content that is comparable to certain meats. [8] Ganmodoki – a traditional Japanese tofu based dish similar to ...
Beyond Meat, Inc. is a producer of plant-based meat substitutes founded in 2009 by Ethan Brown. The company's initial products were launched in the United States in 2012. The company's initial products were launched in the United States in 2012.
It was widely advertised and introduced Americans to the use of soy as a base for meat analogs. [6] Kellogg's purchased Worthington Foods from Bayer AG's North American division for $307 million in October 1999, at which point it acquired the Morningstar Farms brand. [7] Kellogg sold Worthington in 2014 but retained the Morningstar line of ...
Quorn is a brand of meat substitute products. Quorn originated in the UK and is sold primarily in Europe, but is available in 11 countries. The brand is owned by parent company Monde Nissin. [1] Quorn is sold as both a cooking ingredient and as a meat substitute used in a range of prepackaged meals.
By May 2020, sales for fresh meat alternatives increased 255%, [19] accelerated by an unavailability of traditional meat that was created by supply chain issues during the COVID-19 pandemic. [20] In June 2020, Lightlife Foods reported that, despite a loss of foodservice business because of the pandemic, it expected sales to grow 30% in 2020. [ 18 ]