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Seafood is an interesting category. Like meat, there are many different species to pick from, each with its own flavors, textures, and even value. Also, like meat, some seafood is much more expensive and considered much fancier than others. Although seafood may be delicious, the farming and harvesting practices are quite often not humane nor environmentally friendly. Even when they are, many people are, of course, opposed to eating living things regardless.  If that’s the case, you may be more limited, but it doesn’t mean to have to give up the experience entirely! Plant-based meat replacements are popular and plentiful, and...

If you like scallops, the name on the box of this frozen Plant-Based Dusted Scallops will deliver as promised: It'll blow your mind. The all-women, family-owned company is setting standards for creating plant-based seafood using ingredients such as Konjac powder and root vegetable starch. This astonishing version of scallops has the flavor, texture and mouthfeel of scallops while it helps save our planet's oceans. The Plant Based Seafood Company, based along the Chesapeake Bay in Virginia, clearly knows its seafood—and is inventing plant-based products for seafood-lovers' plates. https://www.foodbeverageinsider.com/market-trends-analysis/natural-products-expo-west-2022-nexty-awards-winners-named/gallery?slide=16

New Hope Network today revealed the winners of the Expo West 2022 NEXTY Awards, celebrating “the most progressive, innovative, inspiring and trustworthy products in the natural products industry.” For this year’s awards, there were a record number of product nominations in 18 categories. Award winners in food and beverage categories included: Best New Organic or Regenerative Organic Certified Product: Navitas Organics ROC Certified Cacao Powder Best New Planet-Forward Product: Renewal Mill Upcycled Vesta Matcha Chip Cookie Mix  Best New People-Forward Product: Ziba Foods Baby Pistachio Kernels Best New Functional Food or Beverage: Four Sigmatic Think Functional Creamer Best New Product Supporting a Plant-Based Lifestyle: Miyoko’s Creamery Liquid...

From “cheese” sauce to cookie dough to crackers and more, these delicious products are not just gluten-free, but plant-based, too! Whoa Dough is the first certified gluten-free cookie dough snack bar. For kids. For adults. For the cookie-dough-craving kid in all of us. We make real cookie dough bars with real ingredients. Whoa Dough is also plant based, vegan, non-GMO, and kosher. Discover the tender crisp texture and great taste of Breton Gluten Free crackers. Certified gluten-free, these crackers are made with no artificial colors or flavors plus they’re plant based. They’re almost too good to be true. Almost. Available...