Tesco expands Plant Chef range

© Tesco

Products & Launches

Tesco Expands Plant Chef Range With Frozen Meatballs, Sweet Potato Katsu Curry & More

The UK’s largest supermarket chain Tesco has expanded its vegan Plant Chef range for Veganuary, with several new and updated products. In the chilled category, the range now includes: Meat Free Spaghetti Bolognese — Pasta in bolognese sauce with soy protein, mushrooms, tomatoes, and herbs. Sweet Potato Katsu Style Curry — Spiced sweet potato in a mild curry sauce with ciabatta-style breadcrumbs, plus a side of cooked jasmine rice and peas. Sweet & Sour No Chicken & Rice — Soy protein strips in a pineapple and ginger sauce with cooked jasmine rice, water chestnuts, peas, and red pepper. Bean Chilli & Mexican Style Rice — Mixed beans in a spiced tomato sauce, alongside cooked seasoned long grain rice with sweetcorn and black-eyed beans. The meal …

more

Tesco Plant Chef Meat Free Fish Cakes

© Tesco

Retail & E-Commerce

Tesco Launces New Frozen Vegan Products as Consumers Increasingly Head to Frozen Aisle

The UK’s largest supermarket chain Tesco has announced the introduction of five new products to its Plant Chef frozen food range. The retailer says that consumers are increasingly shopping in the frozen aisle and that frozen foods are an efficient way to save money and prevent waste. Tesco as early trendsetter Tesco initially paved the way in UK retail for plant-based products, with vegan chef Derek Sarno at the helm, and was named the top supermarket in the UK for plant-based products back in early 2021, though it is unclear in 2023 which supermarket leads the way, with most of the Big Five upping their game this Veganuary. In September last year, Tesco expanded its range with 34 new products launched across various categories.  Tesco’s …

more

Wicked Kitchen new range

Wicked Kitchen / Tesco

Retail & E-Commerce

Tesco’s Plant-Based Range Expands With 34 New Products

Tesco’s plant-based range has been significantly expanded, with 34 new products launched across a variety of categories. The UK supermarket chain has added meals such as Twisted Thai Green Curry, Spicy Pepper-No-Ni Pizza, and No Steak and Ale Pies to the Wicked Kitchen range. New sides include Eggy Style Tofu Rice and Dough Balls with Roasted Garlic Dip, while the dessert range now features Millionnaire’s Sundaes and Caramel Biscuit Dream Pots. These options can all be bought as part of the Wicked Meal Deal for 2, featuring a main, side, and dessert for £8. New dairy alternatives have also been added to both the Wicked Kitchen and Plant Chef lines. Wicked Kitchen now offers vegan shakes, while plant-based yogurts and cheeses have been launched under …

more

Plant Chef Tesco

© Tesco

Products & Launches

Tesco Slashes Prices in Plant Chef Range, Aims to Reduce Barriers to Entry for Plant-Based Foods 

UK supermarket Tesco has announced the lowering of prices for dozens of vegan products in its Plant Chef ranges. The price slash is part of the supermarket’s strategy to democratize the category and remove one of the biggest barriers for customers to buy plant-based. Timed to coincide with COP26, the supermarket has launched an ad campaign to advertise such savings as Plant Chef sausages down to £1.45 for 6 and Plant Chef burgers down to £1.30 for 2. Prices have been lowered across the whole range, which includes an array of products from alt meats to vegan coleslaw and dips.  Display content from Twitter Click here to display content from Twitter. Learn more in Twitter’s privacy policy. Always display content from Twitter Open content directly …

more