In the 1967 musical “Doctor Doolittle,” Rex Harrison in the title role sings about being a “reluctant but sincere vegetarian,” as he hears piglet Gub-Gub’s squeals as sausage and bacon sizzle over an open flame.
Shelf-stable Macadamia Nut Milk rolls out to Whole Foods Market stores nationwide.
June 10, 2024
Made with the few, finest ingredients, milkadamia’s first USDA organic offering, Organic Artisan, delivers the brand’s signature smooth taste and milky creaminess, and serves up the simplicity of homemade nut milk in a convenient ready-to-drink format, the Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based company says.
Made from a special blend of pea, chickpea, and fava bean protein, Califia Farms Complete is available now at Target, Walmart, and other retailers nationwide with a suggested retail price of $6.69.
The 1971 song by Harry Nilsson states “You put de lime in de coconut, you drank ‘em bottom up.” However, when it comes to the dairy industry, consumers are putting de lime in the milk and drinking it up.
The global dairy alternatives market was valued at $23 billion in 2021 and is estimated to reach $65.33 billion by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.3%, according to Pune, India-based Straits Research.
PlantBaby adds Chocolate to the “nice list” for the holidays
November 21, 2022
Rather than sales or special deals, Kiki Milk, the first all-organic plant-based kid's milk on the market, is giving away its recipes, the company says. In an effort to slow down the holiday pace and celebrate spending time with loved ones, the brand is releasing the recipe for its top-seller Kiki Chocolate milk on Black Friday.
At least nine different plants are used to make milk alternatives, including almond, cashew, coconut, flax, hemp, macadamia nut, oat, rice and soy. And the category is exploding.
Toward the end of 2018, I penned a column defending Dairy Foods' coverage of the plant-based dairy-alternative space. The column was in response to reader feedback suggesting such coverage was harming dairy farmers and the dairy processing industry.