Retail
Tesco likely to miss 300% sales growth target for meat alternatives as consumers seek plant-based whole foods
Tesco has confirmed it is ‘highly unlikely’ to meet its previously announced target of achieving a 300% sales increase within its plant-based meat alternative ranges by December 2025.
Swap and Heura team up to launch plant-based chicken fillet in retail
Heura Foods and Swap (formerly Umiami) have teamed up to launch a clean label plant-based chicken fillet in France, Spain and Portugal.
Lidl Netherlands makes improvements to meat alternatives offering
Lidl Netherlands has announced improvements to its range of meat alternatives, promising enhanced taste, texture and nutritional values.
Veg-net and the Vegan Business Tribe’s Battle of the Brands competition returns for 2025
Battle of the Brands provides one plant-based business with an opportunity to secure a delegate place at Veg-net worth £1,750.
Ahold Delhaize announces 50% protein split target by 2030 for European retail brands
Ahold Delhaize has announced that its European retail brands have set a consolidated target, aiming for 50% plant-based food sales by 2030.
Waitrose enhances PlantLiving range with new convenience products and ‘plant varieties’ packaging initiative
Waitrose has expanded its PlantLiving range with several new products, as well as introducing a new packaging initiative.
Aldi expands range for Veganuary
Retailer Aldi has expanded its own-label Plant Menu range for Veganuary.
Lidl becomes first major retailer to use the Vegetarian Society’s Plant-Based trademark
Lidl has become the first major retailer to use the Vegetarian Society's new Plant-Based trademark on its own-label Vemondo Plant! range.
