Plant-Based Foods of Canada (PBFC) has announced that the Certified Plant-Based program is now available to companies in Canada. As the exclusive licensing agent for plant-based products, PBFC will work with innovative companies who are bringing more plant-based choices to Canadian consumers.
Canada’s Third Annual Plant Based Food Week to Showcase Innovation in Plant-Based Sector
Canada is gearing up for its third annual Plant Based Food Week, slated for April 15-29, 2024, a joint initiative by Plant-Based Foods of Canada (PBFC) and Protein Industries Canada. The event is designed to draw attention to the growth, variety, and ecological benefits of plant-based food products. Studies highlight a growing interest in plant-based products in Canada, with Dalhousie University reporting that one in five Canadians buy plant-based alternatives. Although a large proportion of Canadians may be unwilling to give up meat entirely, as revealed in a recent survey from Sodexo, nearly half of consumers are interested in reducing their intake. The upcoming Plant Based Food Week seeks to support this trend by motivating Canadians to try more plant-based foods, encouraging the incorporation of …