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Flexitarian Shift: Hybrid Plant-Based Products Gain Popularity

7/11/2025

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Investments in hybrid plant-based products, such as Applegate's blended meat and PlanetDairy's cow-milk alternative, are capturing the attention of flexitarian consumers eager for healthier choices. Industry leaders are cautiously optimistic, highlighting that flavor, transparency, and savvy marketing are crucial to appealing to those passionate about sustainability and nutrition.

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Story summary

Investments in hybrid plant-based products, such as Applegate's blended meat and PlanetDairy's cow-milk alternative, are capturing the attention of flexitarian consumers eager for healthier choices. Industry leaders are cautiously optimistic, highlighting that flavor, transparency, and savvy marketing are crucial to appealing to those passionate about sustainability and nutrition.