Plant-Based Alternative Food Consumption May Have Doubled in UK Over Ten Years Suggests First Analysis of Its Kind
Published:18 Nov.2021    Source:London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

The proportion of UK people reporting eating and drinking plant-based alternative foods such as plant-based milk, vegan sausages and vegetable burgers nearly doubled between 2008-2011 and 2017-2019, according to a new study in Science of the Total Environment.

 
The study was led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), with partners the University of Oxford. It is believed to be the first analysis of plant-based alternative foods (PBAF) consumption trends in the UK.