Vegan food influencer gushes about her ‘guilt-free plate’, gets schooled by meat loversA new round of conversations has sparked on social media amid the ongoing clash between vegetarians and non-vegetarians. The latest trigger...
22 Oct, 2024, 10.09 AM IST
Is this the future of food? A $500-million opportunity is slowly becoming a bigger portion on our platesWhile the vegan market in India is steadily growing, several challenges need to be resolved for the products to become more pocket-friendly...
10 Sep, 2023, 09.19 AM IST
Pure-veg meat: An export frontier for India to conquerIndia's largest shipment of plant-based meat, including jackfruit-based BBQ Jack, has been sent to the US. The shipment is part of India's ...
28 Jun, 2023, 04.17 PM IST
Licious enters plant-based meat business with new brand UncraveCofounder Abhay Hanjura said that Licious will offer Uncrave to its core meat-consuming customers as an alternative for occassions when the...
10 Oct, 2022, 08.04 PM IST
IITians crack mock test, cook up meatless eggsEggs made with mung beans, chicken and fish created in a laboratory from cereals, pulses and vegetables - IIT Delhi has created India’s own...
24 Dec, 2020, 10.50 AM IST
Bollywood couple Genelia, Riteish Deshmukh start plant-based meat venturePlant-based meats are made entirely from plant ingredients such as pea protein and coconut oil, but replicate the taste, smell, and sizzle ...
20 Jul, 2020, 09.01 PM IST
This food tech startup wants to dish out vegan meat for youUdaipur-based food tech startup Good Dot is cashing in on the rising trend of plant-based food leanings in the Indian market. Expect vegeta...
31 Jan, 2020, 10.24 AM IST
How growing popularity of vegan movement has its own contradictionsA recent veganism conclave highlighted the growing popularity of the movement as well as its inner contradictions.
20 Jul, 2019, 11.15 PM IST
Move over, soya nuggets: These mock meat alternatives are the new cool in townChinese fine dine Cantan offers Udon Noodles with mock meat and a mock meat sesame toast.
19 Jun, 2019, 11.25 AM IST
More options, falling costs boost veganismVeganism is not yet mainstream, but a rising number of converts mean it’s not a quirky niche either.
15 May, 2019, 11.10 AM IST
Habits die hard: Americans may be healthier if 50 bn hamburgers are not eaten every yearThe economic impact of a forced eschewing of this handy sandwich would be truly incalculable.
05 Mar, 2019, 10.30 AM IST
What’s for dinner? Meatless meatSeekh kebabs? Rogan josh? No problem, even if you’re not a meat-eater. Faux meat startups are giving vegans as well as carnivores a chance ...
25 Feb, 2019, 11.23 AM IST
Mock-Meat for mock-carnivores?A ‘bleeding’ mock-meat burger using yeast leghemoglobin, created by a Silicon Valley startup, is also making waves in the US.
10 Sep, 2018, 11.23 PM IST
Shan Khowsuey, Tohu Thoke recipes: Bring home the Burmese flavourThis weekend treat your taste buds to some delicacies, courtesy Burma Burma.
24 Aug, 2018, 03.21 PM IST
From Kele ki Machhi to Dhoka: The faux meat dishes of Indian culinary traditionsThough purists have been ranting against faux meat dishes, in India, these dishes are well entrenched in our traditional kitchens.
06 May, 2018, 11.38 AM IST
Mock meat: The new substitute for vegetariansTermed mock meats, such food preparations are preferred choices for the newly turned vegetarians to those forced to curtail meat intake.
02 Jun, 2015, 05.04 PM IST
A new app called Carrot insults you relentlessly until you lose weightCarrot Hunger is an app that wants to bully you into counting calories. Its goal is to make you feel like a fatty in the hope that you migh...
15 Jan, 2015, 10.38 AM IST