Are you interested in including more plant-based alternatives in your food service kitchen or retail store? New to plant-based eating and want to know your options, what they are, and how to use them? Now, the Plant Based Foods Association has you covered; we compiled a comprehensive guide to the... Continue Reading
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Plant Based Foods Association provides language to avoid legal challenge Status (4/13/21): A win! PBFA-recommended amendments to Georgia’s SB 211 have been adopted to encourage plant-based innovation. Washington, D.C. – The Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA), the trade... Continue Reading
Status (4/13/21): On 03/14/2019, the bill was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions in the Senate. Unfortunately, the bill failed to pass and progress on it has since stalled. Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reopened... Continue Reading
PBFA recently released new data in collaboration with SPINS®, the leading provider of wellness-focused data and market analytics. The data illustrates that U.S. retail sales of plant-based foods have considerably outpaced total food sales during the pandemic, demonstrating that more consumers... Continue Reading
San Francisco, May 26, 2020 – New data released today by the Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA) and SPINS®, the leading provider of wellness-focused data and market analytics, shows U.S. retail sales of plant-based foods have considerably outpaced total food sales during the pandemic,... Continue Reading
Status (4/13/21): PBFA founding member Upton’s Naturals joined forces with the Institute for Justice to file a federal lawsuit challenging a new OK food labeling law as a violation of the First Amendment. Unfortunately, a federal judge denied them, forcing plant-based companies that want to... Continue Reading
Status (4/13/21): PBFA founding member Upton’s Naturals joined forces with the Institute for Justice to file a federal lawsuit challenging a new OK food labeling law as a violation of the First Amendment. Unfortunately, a federal judge denied them, forcing plant-based companies that want to... Continue Reading
Washington DC – New data released today by the Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA) and The Good Food Institute (GFI) shows U.S. retail sales of plant-based foods have grown 11.4 percent in the past year, bringing the total plant-based market value to $5 billion. The total U.S. retail food... Continue Reading
PBFA’s Senior Director of Retail Partnerships Julie Emmett is in high demand. Her focus at PBFA is helping retailers with best practices for education and merchandising strategies to expand plant-based foods in their stores. We have expanded our work with retailers exponentially in the past... Continue Reading