/tags/plant-based-food Plant-Based Food en-US Copyright »ÊčÚÍűÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Mon, 10 Mar 2025 19:34:21 GMT /news/2025-03-10/meati-unclear-on-the-future-as-150-layoffs-plant-closure-loom Boulder-headquartered Meati Foods, a mushroom-based whole-food proteins producer, plans to lay off 150 workers and close its massive production facility in Thornton. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 19:34:21 GMT /news/2025-03-10/meati-unclear-on-the-future-as-150-layoffs-plant-closure-loom Lucas High, BizWest /podcast/inthenoco/2024-05-24/craving-less-meat-on-memorial-day-try-these-meatless-suggestions If you’re planning your cookout for the upcoming Memorial Day holiday, we’ve got some ideas to help you get started. And they don’t involve any meat. On today’s In the NoCo, we’ll hear some intriguing recipe ideas from a local vegan chef. Fri, 24 May 2024 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-05-24/craving-less-meat-on-memorial-day-try-these-meatless-suggestions In The NoCo, Ariel Lavery, Erin O'Toole /science/2021-07-08/meat-and-meat-substitutes-one-of-these-things-is-not-like-the-other Meat is not a nutritional equal to plant-based meat substitutes. That's according to a new study from Duke University out this week. But researchers say it's still not clear if one is healthier than the other. Thu, 08 Jul 2021 22:31:05 GMT /science/2021-07-08/meat-and-meat-substitutes-one-of-these-things-is-not-like-the-other Maggie Mullen /business/2021-03-19/we-grilled-a-rancher-and-a-mushroom-grower-on-colorados-latest-meat-filled-feud Gov. Jared Polis declared Saturday, March 20 MeatOut Day, encouraging Coloradans to go one day without eating meat. The proclamation spurred backlash across state lines from some in the meat industry and allied politicians. Having heard from diametrically opposed politicians for weeks on the matter, we wanted to see where actual meat and meat alternative producers in Colorado stand on the matter. Do they feel as opposed as the predominant narrative suggests? Sat, 20 Mar 2021 00:06:33 GMT /business/2021-03-19/we-grilled-a-rancher-and-a-mushroom-grower-on-colorados-latest-meat-filled-feud Colorado Edition /npr-news/2019-07-23/what-gets-to-be-a-burger-states-restrict-labels-on-plant-based-meat Lawmakers across the U.S. and in the EU argue that labels like "vegan sausage" or "cauliflower rice" mislead people. Tofurky, the ACLU and others are suing, saying new label laws violate free speech. Tue, 23 Jul 2019 19:57:00 GMT /npr-news/2019-07-23/what-gets-to-be-a-burger-states-restrict-labels-on-plant-based-meat Alina Selyukh /npr-news/2019-07-17/if-we-all-ate-enough-fruits-and-vegetables-thered-be-big-shortages There's already not enough produce for everyone in the world to get the daily recommended amount. Two new studies urge revamping the food system to feed the growing population and protect the planet. Wed, 17 Jul 2019 22:30:00 GMT /npr-news/2019-07-17/if-we-all-ate-enough-fruits-and-vegetables-thered-be-big-shortages Allison Aubrey /2019-05-01/mmmmm-meatless-burger A meatless burger? Some might call it impossible! Wed, 01 May 2019 14:06:30 GMT /2019-05-01/mmmmm-meatless-burger /business/2019-01-14/wyoming-among-states-to-debate-what-exactly-counts-as-meat Missouri has already made it a crime to label something like a veggie burger or tissue grown in a lab as “meat.” Now, other states are considering doing
 Mon, 14 Jan 2019 23:31:17 GMT /business/2019-01-14/wyoming-among-states-to-debate-what-exactly-counts-as-meat Rae Ellen Bichell