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Gastronomy & Food Service

Vegan Eatery Roots & Rolls Wins Notable and Innovative Venue Award at Barcelona Restaurant Awards 2023

Among 30 finalists and selected by professional juries, Roots & Rolls, a vegan restaurant in Barcelona, Spain, specializing in Asian and Japanese cuisine, has won the Notable and Innovative Venue Award at the fourth edition of the Barcelona Restaurant Awards (Premio Barcelona Restauración). Organized by Barcelona City Council, this event recognizes and highlights the establishments that have contributed to the community by sharing values such as integration, quality of life, sustainability, innovation, and ability to adapt to changing times. The Notable and Innovative Award recognizes innovation, gastronomic creativity, and sustainability. Using the “infinite world” of veggies and spices, Roots & Rolls pioneers plant-based sushi in Barcelona. It was established by Sandra de Jong and Erik van Leeuwen in the Dreta l’Eixample district in 2018 to offer …

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Michael Schertl, CEO der absolute Vegan Empire GmbH

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AVE Group: “We Think That Vegan Nutrition Will Continue to be at the Centre of Society”

 
Michael Schertl, CEO der absolute Vegan Empire GmbH
Michael Schertl, CEO of Absolute Vegan Empire GmbH

AVE – Absolute Vegan Empire GmbH & Co. KG was founded in 2001 and has since developed into one of Europe’s leading wholesalers of vegan products. With over 900 available items for wholesale trade and over 2,500 vegan items for their own online platform, Absolute Vegan Empire offers an extensive full assortment at products for a vegan way of life.

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Gastronomy & Food Service

Germany’s Hotel and Catering Industry Still has a lot of Untapped Vegan Development Potential

Vegconomist has long been following and reporting on vegan trends in the hotel and restaurant industry around the globe. The vegan trend has also long arrived in the German hotel and catering scene, and is becoming increasingly popular. Recently, we asked the German Hotel and Restaurant Association (DEHOGA Federal Association) about the current situation in Germany.

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