On 2nd September, Lexington published a report entitled ‘Planting the future: a moment of change for UK food’. The report examined the opportunities and challenges ahead for the ever-growing plant-based food sector.
The Plant-based food sector has seen an explosion in popularity in the UK, with growth looking set to continue. At this pivotal juncture, the report examines the opportunities and challenges ahead.
The report looks at the overall picture and the contributing factors to the growth of the plant-based sector, which include sustainability, health and animal welfare. It also covers the challenges the industry face, such as popularity, nutrition and health credentials and the pushback from the food and farming sector, finally it looks at the policy environment, including the post Brexit reality and the wider UK political conversation.
To read the full report, click here.