Forbes has released its 2021 lists of honourees, each featuring 30 notable people under the age of 30. The founders of plant-based companies Simulate, daring, and Prime Roots all appear on this year’s lists.
SIMULATE Launches New Plant-Based Chicken STRIPS and CUTLETS into US Food Service
Plant-based chicken brand SIMULATE announces it is launching new STRIPS and CUTLETS, which will be initially available in US foodservice. Unlike the brand’s previous releases, Simulate’s new products are made using advanced extrusion technology tto produce a more realistic animal-meat texture. Known for developing its flagship products NUGGS and TENDERS using software-like, iterative development, SIMULATE says its new products come closer than ever before to conventional meat. The unbreaded STRIPS are meant to recreate grilled chicken, while the CUTLETS offer a plant-based filet for use in fried chicken sandwiches and similar QSR offerings. The company also notes its STRIPS represent the brand’s first real “food swap” – an item that can directly replace chicken meat in any given recipe. Better texture To improve the products’ texture, …
