Media Coverage for March 2018

Total Press Hits Generated: 21 

• Online: 14 
• Broadcast (TV/Radio): 0
• Print (Newspapers & Magazines): 7 

Total Circulation Reached: 5,742,570 

 

Beef Groups Aim To Restrict Use of ‘Meat’ 

By Louise Kramer, Specialty Food, March 05, 2018 

https://www.specialtyfood.com/news/article/beef-lobby-takes-aim-meat-alternatives/ 

 

Almond Giant Joins Team Plant

By Helena Bottemiller Evich, Politico, March 05, 2018 

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-agriculture/2018/03/05/make-or-break-hearing-for-monsanto-and-plaintiffs-122832 

 

Vegan Milk Brand Blue Diamond Becomes Plant Based Foods Association’s 100th Member 

By Tanya Flink, Live Kindly, March 05, 2018 

https://www.livekindly.co/vegan-milk-brand-blue-diamond-becomes-plant-based-foods-associations-100-member/ 

 

A Plant-Based Farm Bill 

By Catherine Boudreau, Politico, March 07, 2018 

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-agriculture/2018/03/07/trump-digs-in-on-steel-aluminum-tariffs-125157 

 

Daiya Expands Vegan Cheese Production To Hit $1 Billion In Sales 

By Charlotte Pointing, Live Kindly, March 07, 2018 

https://www.livekindly.co/daiya-expands-vegan-cheese-production-hit-1-billion-sales/ 

 

America’s Largest Dairy Company Ends Contracts With Dairy Farmers, Cites Decline in Consumption 

By Joe Loria, Mercy for Animals, March 12, 2018 

http://www.mercyforanimals.org/dean-foods-ends-contracts-with-dairy-farmers 

 

‘Meat’ from plants? No way, says beef group 

By Hembree Brandon, Delta Farm Press, March 12, 2018 

http://www.deltafarmpress.com/beef/meat-plants-no-way-says-beef-group 

 

Campbell Soup Company To Develop More Plant-Based Protein Options 

By Tanya Flink, Live Kindly, March 14, 2018 

https://www.livekindly.co/campbell-soup-company-develop-plant-based-protein-options/ 

 

Campbell’s Soup Introduces New Plant-Based Proteins 

By Michael Doherty, One Green Planet, March 15, 2018 

http://www.onegreenplanet.org/vegan-food/campbells-soup-introduces-new-plant-based-proteins/ 

 

Government Urged To Support Vegan Labeling On Plant-Based Food 

By Tanya Flink, Live Kindly, March 16, 2018 

https://www.livekindly.co/government-urged-support-vegan-labeling-plant-based-food/ 

 

Takeaways from Expo West 

By Laurie Petersen, Whole Foods Magazine, March 19, 2018 

https://wholefoodsmagazine.com/columns/editorial/takeaways-expo-west/ 

 

NMPF hails victory over plant-based ‘milks’ in spending bill, PBFA says claims have ‘zero legal significance’ 

By Elaine Watson, Food Navigator USA, March 23, 2018 

https://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2018/03/23/NMPF-hails-victory-over-plant-based-milks-in-spending-bill-PBFA-says-claims-have-zero-legal-significance 

 

Kraft Heinz To Center Investments On ‘Disruptive’ Plant-Based Start-Ups 

By Nadia Murray-Ragg, Live Kindly, March 24, 2018 

https://www.livekindly.co/kraft-heinz-to-center-investments-on-disruptive-plant-based-start-ups/ 

 

Plant-based groups outline wish list for upcoming Farm Bill 

By Stephen Daniells, Food Navigator USA, March 26, 2018 

https://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2018/03/26/Plant-based-groups-outline-wish-list-for-upcoming-Farm-Bill 

 

Could dairy standards of identity make any difference for plant-based alternatives? 

By Cathy Siegner, Food Dive, March 26, 2018 

https://www.fooddive.com/news/could-dairy-standards-of-identity-make-any-difference-for-plant-based-alter/519894/ 

 

Canvas uses barley to make high protein, high fiber drink 

By Suzanne Roig, The Bulletin, March 27, 2018 

http://www.bendbulletin.com/business/6108841-151/canvas-uses-barley-to-make-high-protein-high 

 

The Battle Begins At The FDA As Agriculture Evolves: Milk From A Cow Vs. Milk From Plants 

By Phil Lempert, Forbes, March 27, 2018 

https://www.forbes.com/forbes/welcome/?toURL=https://www.forbes.com/sites/phillempert/2018/03/27/what-we-are-eating-is-a-challenge-to-the-fdas-standard-of-identity-as-agriculture-evolves/&refURL=https://www.google.com/&referrer=https://www.google.com/ 

 

Organic needs a large voice to influence the next Farm Bill 

New Hope, March 29, 2018 

http://www.newhope.com/manufacturing-and-supply-business-resources/organic-needs-large-voice-influence-next-farm-bill 

 

Gottlieb doubles down on nutrition at FDA 

By Sabrina Rodriguez, Politico, March 29, 2018 

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-agriculture/2018/03/29/gottlieb-doubles-down-on-nutrition-at-fda-153550 

 

Stakeholders square up for battle over scope of 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans 

By Elaine Watson, Food Navigator USA, March 31, 2018 

https://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2018/03/31/Stakeholders-square-up-for-battle-over-scope-of-2020-Dietary-Guidelines-for-Americans