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It’s been a busy few weeks. A clip started circulating of Timothée Chalamet making these divisive feedback about opera and ballet, and the headlines and assume items are nonetheless pouring in.
Hollywood has been getting ready for the Oscars, whereas we’ve been busy indulging in new vegan launches from Expo West. Talking of which, you possibly can examine a few of the most enjoyable launches from the occasion beneath (and don’t fear—there’s extra to come back), in addition to updates on the way to get free ice cream, a brand new vegan scramble at Entire Meals, and extra.
Oshi and Offbeast have teamed as much as create a vegan surf and turf pack. | VegNews
Oshi launches vegan surf and turf
We’ve seen vegan surf and turf recipes earlier than, however an precise pre-made model you should buy in shops? That’s a primary. Oshi introduced the thrilling new product at Expo West. Its new Surf & Turf pairs the model’s plant-based salmon fillets with a plant-based filet mignon from vegan steak model Offbeast. The protein-packed providing—every pack comprises almost 50 grams—will probably be out there on retailer cabinets quickly. And that’s not all: Oshi can also be launching new White Fish Fillets.
Ben & Jerry’s annual Free Cone Day is sort of right here. | Ben & Jerry’s
Right here’s when you may get a free Ben & Jerry’s cone
Is there something higher than free ice cream? That was rhetorical, however we’ll reply it anyway: no, there isn’t. On April 14, Ben & Jerry’s is celebrating its annual Free Cone Day in lots of its scoop retailers world wide. There’s no catch—you simply head to one in every of its retailers, wait in line, and select your favourite taste, at no cost. Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Retailers provide a number of dairy-free choices made with oat milk, together with key lime pie, chocolate chip cookie dough, and mochaccino chip.
Artful Counter’s latest vegan egg product makes breakfast simpler than ever. | Artful Counter
WunderEggs Protein Scramble arrives at Entire Meals
If you happen to’re a loyal Entire Meals buyer, you’ve in all probability seen Artful Counter’s WunderEggs on the cabinets earlier than. The model’s pioneering vegan eggs have been out there on the chain for round three years. However now, Artful Counter is launching a brand-new product for purchasers to get pleasure from: Protein Scramble. Served sizzling, the brand new providing options vegan chorizo produced from upcycled mushroom stems and scrambled WunderEggs.
“We constructed our identify on chilly, ready-to-eat egg options that stopped individuals of their tracks,” mentioned founder and CEO Hema Reddy. “Now we’re bringing that very same obsession with clear protein into sizzling breakfast. The Protein Scramble is just the start.”
Morningstar Farms’ new vegan rooster pairs the plant-based protein with a savory garlic sauce. | Morningstar Farms
Morningstar Farms launches vegan rooster breast with garlic herb sauce
Morningstar Farms is thought for its big selection of modern plant-based merchandise. The model provides the whole lot from vegan corn canines to spicy breakfast patties to Korean BBQ riblets. Not too long ago, it expanded the lineup with an thrilling new product: Vegan Chik’n Breast With Garlic Herb Sauce. In response to the model, the brand new vegan rooster items—filled with 22 grams of protein per serving—are “tender and juicy” and really simple to organize. All you’ll want to do is warmth and serve.
Fan-favorite Again to Nature expands its Cheezy Cracker choices. | VegNews
Again to Nature provides two new flavors to its Cheezy Cracker lineup
Again to Nature, which just lately underwent a significant rebrand, is upping its cracker recreation. Whereas the corporate has lengthy provided a variety of plant-based crackers, together with its well-liked Cheezy Crackers, it has now expanded the lineup with two new flavors. Preserve a watch out for White Chedda Cheezy Crackers and Scorching & Spicy Cheezy Crackers, coming quickly.
Prime Roots brings its vegan deli meats to Canada. | Prime Roots
Prime Roots expands to Canada
Canadians will quickly have the ability to get their fingers on Prime Roots’ mycelium-based deli meats. Whereas the model was based in Canada, this marks the primary time its allergen-free plant-based meats—like Basic Smoked Roast, Pizzeria Spiced Slices, and Applewood Smoked Slab—will probably be out there within the nation. To make the growth doable, Prime Roots partnered with Dot Meals, North America’s largest meals business redistributor.
“As a Canadian-founded firm, I’m excited to carry Prime Roots dwelling to tens of 1000’s of operators and shoppers in Canada who’ve been demanding it, and we’re excited to lastly be right here,” mentioned Kimberlie Le, co-founder of Prime Roots.
Oatly eyes a multi-million greenback growth. | VegNews
Oatly invests $16 million to develop capability
Dairy-free demand is rising in Europe, and Oatly is getting ready to serve extra prospects than ever. The model just lately introduced it would make investments $16 million to develop manufacturing at its manufacturing facility in Sweden from 150 million liters to 200 million liters. Oatly hopes the transfer may even assist scale back its carbon footprint, for instance, by enhancing vitality effectivity.
“We’re seeing rising demand for our merchandise, so the time is correct to improve our Landskrona web site, which has carried out fantastically nicely in recent times, each in stability of output and excellent value administration,” mentioned Simon Broadbent, SVP of sustainable operations at Oatly.
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Charlotte is a VegNews editor and author primarily based in sunny Southsea on England’s southern coast.
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