We recently released new data on the plant-based foods sector that we commissioned from Nielsen, in partnership with The Good Food Institute.
We defined the plant-based foods sector, focusing on replacements for animal products. Results showed the entire industry experienced 8.1% growth in the past year! For more details, you can read our press release here.
We are proud to have received widespread media coverage on our first of its kind data:
- U.S. Plant-Based Food Market Up 8.1% in Year to August 12, 2017, Nielsen data, Food Navigator
- Is Vegan the New Organic? Plant-Based Foods Top $3.1 Billion in Sales, Organic Authority
- Plant-based food sales surge 8.1%, New Hope
- Expo East exclusive: The future of plant-based product development, Food Business News
- Plant-Based Food Is Taking Over! New Data Shows Sales Have Grown 8.1% in 1 Year, One Green Planet
- Study: Plant-based foods sales experience 8.1% growth over past year, Refrigerated & Frozen Foods
- US plant-based food market grows by 8.1% in the past year, FoodBev Media
- Nielsen: Plant-Based Foods on the Rise, The National Law Review
- Nielsen tracks rise of the plant-based food sector, Meat Import Council of America
- Plant-Based Food Sales Up 8% from 2016, Washington Ag Network
- US plant-based meat sales on the rise, Global Meat News
- Plant Based Foods Sales Experience 8.1% Growth Over Past Year, Growing Texas
- Market Research Indicates 8.1% Rise in Vegan Food Sales Whilst Meat and Dairy Sales Drop, Live Kindly
- Wow! Plant-Based Foods Top $3.1 Billion in Sales, Mercy for Animals
- Dairy Alternatives U.S. Market Soars: Up 20 Percent This Year, Plant Based News
- In Case You Missed It…Top News for the Past Week, The Food Institute Blog
We’re excited to have laid the groundwork for defining plant-based foods categories with Nielsen, and look forward to tracking our growth in the years to come.