Australia’s major supermarket chain Woolworths is expanding its vegan range with products from plant-based brands My Life and Made With Plants. The Australian plant-based market is estimated to reach a value of $6.6 billion by 2030, offering a tangible opportunity for a future where plant alternatives are available for all pro.
Australia’s Made With Plants Expands Into 500+ Coles Stores
Made With Plants, an Australian company producing meat and dairy alternatives, has announced it is expanding into over 500 Coles stores across the country. Coles customers can now purchase Made With Plants’ plant-based bacon, chicken, ham, and grated mozzarella. The ham and chicken are made from seitan, the bacon is soy-based, and the mozzarella is made from sunflower and coconut oils. Coles previously told the Sydney Morning Herald in 2022 that it was working to offer more plant-based options, after seeing a “rise in the flexitarian and people seeking out alternative protein sources”. A report published in May found that plant-based meat sales surged by 47% in Australia and New Zealand between 2020 and 2023, noting that the price gap between conventional meat and plant-based …