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Tag: vegetarian community

  • Sunday, August 8th 2021 - 11:54 UTC

    Meatless, vegan hamburgers have arrived at a fast food chain in Buenos Aires

    Market surveys indicate that in Argentina there is a strong vegan or vegetarian percentage of the population, 12% and growing, points out Kantar Worldpanel.

    Meatless hamburgers have arrived in Argentina, following the growing world tendency of veganism, which has had an impact on the traditional fast (junk) food chains. In Buenos Aires, the Mostaza chain has launched its Mega NotBurger line, in alliance with Notco a start-up and recent Argentine unicorn, which elaborates food and proteins out of plants.

  • Friday, August 17th 2012 - 06:31 UTC

    US company wants to make 3D bio-ink printed meat for human consumption

    What about a 3D printed meat barbecue?

    A US start-up company has a solution for people who want to eat meat, but don't want to harm animals either: 3D printed meat. The 3D printing technique is already being used to create things from bike parts to chocolate to dental crowns and bridges. And scientists are working towards using 3D printing to make organs for transplant.