Nutrition
The Plant Based Foods Association is committed to supporting the growing demand for healthier and more sustainable alternatives to conventional meat and dairy in institutions across the U.S. Our nutrition policy priority is promoting plant-based foods in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and in school food.
Strategic Advocacy in Action: PBFA Elevates Plant-Based Foods Industry on Capitol Hill
The PBFA Policy team has been working tirelessly to increase the visibility and impact of the plant-based foods industry with key decision-makers in Washington,...
PBFA Teams Up With Food Service Partners to Promote Climate-Friendly and Plant-Forward Food Service in Federal Facilities
The need for plant-forward options in federal facilities has never been clearer: With research showing that sustainability and health are increasingly on the minds of...
As plant-based expands food service footprint, school foods take center stage
Research has shown time and time again that plant-based foods are central to healthy and nutritious diets—a reality that makes it imperative that schools across the...
Politics of Plant-Based Center Stage at Plant Based World Expo
“Constituents matter. Grassroots efforts really matter,” said Bev Paul, Federal Policy Consultant to PBFA, to an engrossed audience at Plant Based World...
VegFest 2022 showcases strength and innovation of plant-based foods industry to Kroger team
With more and more consumers exploring what plant-based foods have to offer and driving increasing demand for a wide—and growing—variety of products, there’s never been...
The Benefits of Eating More Plant-Based Foods
The typical American diet has become a bit of a joke – large portion sizes of fried and fatty foods and big sugary drinks. But the current status of American food and...

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Mellody Foods’ Darko Mandich and Dr. Aaron Schaller are on a Mission to Save the World’s Honeybees
As we embark on a season full of sweet treats, this month the PBFA team spoke to Darko Mandich, CEO and Co-Founder of Mellody Foods—a...
The strength provided by banding together with others to raise the visibility and voice of the plant-based foods sector, as well as to put forth solutions to many of the concerns we all face today, were the main motivating factors for us in helping to get the PBFA off the ground. What we’ve seen is that this effort has clearly been very successful and has also been effective in helping us to sharpen the focus on our company’s mission.