A survey on plant-based 'meat' shows consumer interest is still strong - and it bodes well for companies like Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods

1. Consumers want to buy plant-based meat, and many plan to buy it more than once

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2. Most people use it as a supplement to animal based proteins — not a substitute

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3. Animal welfare is a big reason people buy plant-based meat, but health is important too

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4. The ingredients in products matter

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5. Most people buy plant-based meat in grocery stores

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6. Prices are high, and need to come down

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7. Beyond Meat isn’t the most recognized brand — Morningstar Farms is

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