Tuesday, 15 December 2020, 9:17 am
NEXT!
Foods, one of the world’s most exciting and innovative
plant-based start-ups, believes that New Zealand will see a
huge uptick in flexitarians and reducetarians in 2021 (those
choosing to cut down on their intake of red meat, but not
going completely vegan) as the pandemic encourages Kiwis to
take a closer look at their diets and
lifestyle.
Numerous studies have shown that Covid-19
has made plant-based diets more attractive. In the UK, a
report from researchers, Mintel, revealed that that a
quarter (25%) of young Millennials (aged 21-30) say that the
COVID-19 pandemic has made a vegan diet more appealing.