Alicia Robb of Next Wave Impact and Elysabeth Alfano get into it: should plant-based businesses sell to big meat and dairy corporations? It’s a bitter pill – should we take it? They also discuss the dearth of female and minority investors and how Alicia is building a platform to grow a new and diverse crop of investors and entrepreneurs.
What Will it Take for Plant-based Food Options to Continue to Grow? Author Larissa Zimberoff Dives In
Larissa Zimberoff Author of Technically Food: Silicon Valley’s Mission to Change What We Eat is on The Plantbased Business Hour with Elysabeth Alfano. We discuss how the Plant-based Foods and Alternative Proteins Industry has been under attack on health claims, repurchasing numbers and its strength and viability for the growth. Are the critics right or is this a mask of negative campaigning for meat industry interests? It gets dicey. Specifically, they discuss What major take-aways did she discover in researching the book? Are consumers concerned with technology in their food or are they OK with it? What are her thoughts on the great debate: are plant-based foods healthy? What will we need for mainstream adoption and will the negative press ever let up? Here is a short …