As reported by CNBC, Panera Bread has announced plans to add new grain and plant-based offerings this year. The fast-casual chain’s goals also include increasing its plant-based options from 25% to 50% of its menu.
Colorado: Meta Burger Partners with MeliBio to Debut Bee-Free Honey on Special Menu
Meta Burger, Colorado’s leading plant-based burger chain, announces it is partnering with MeliBio to debut the world’s first bee-free honey on its menu. Beginning in February, Meta Burger will offer a specially crafted dish made with MeliBio’s plant-based honey. This month, customers have the chance to vote for which MeliBio honey-inspired dish they would like to see on the chain’s menu in February: Hot Honey Garlic Tender Basket, a Honey Sesame Burger, or a Honey BBQ Chicken Sandwich. According to Meta Burger, which operates three locations in Denver and Boulder, this is the first time MeliBio’s bee-free honey will be available in the state of Colorado. “Meta Burger is making delicious, sustainable food more accessible,” said Michael Reeves, co-founder of Meta Burger. “Partnering with a …