Can plant-based meats be healthy? This foodtech startup says yes

By Linnea Ahlgren

Barcelona’s food tech startup Heura has unveiled its new patent-pending technology aimed at producing meat substitutes without the lengthy and sometimes off-putting ingredients list. The company says it is the first scalable technology of its kind to add “superior” nutritional value to plant-based foods.  The data is abundantly clear – if we are to have any chance at halting global warming, we need to revolutionise our food systems. Approximately 14.5% of all anthropogenic greenhouse gases come from the raising of livestock. Furthermore, research has shown processed red meats to be carcinogenic. This means that what we choose to put on…

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