The shift is triggering a projected eight-times surge in the size of plant-based meat market to $500 million by 2030 from a mere $60 million in 2023
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Swiss plant-based meat brand Planted to enter UAE with ambitious regional expansion plans
The entry of the company into the UAE reflects the increasing demand for plant-based alternatives and the growing awareness of sustainable and ethical food choices in the region
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Dubai’s vegan movement: Residents embracing plant-based lifestyle more than ever, reveals House of Vegan boss
House of Vegan boss Darren Awol tells Arabian Business why Dubai is the perfect place for vegan food
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Vegan Dubai: UAE opens 100% plant-based meat factory, eyes $15.7bn market
The region’s first 100% plant-based meat substitute factory opens in Dubai as THRYVE eyes expanding vegan and vegetarian market
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UAE plays test bed role as water lentils emerge as green alternative to meat
Water lentils have been tested in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, and the vegetable performs well in arid land
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Faux-egg maker Eat Just raises $200m more in latest round
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund led the round, which also included Charlesbank Capital Partners and Vulcan Capital