Four examples demonstrating the impact of Applied Botany on plant-based industrial processesMANUFACTURING processesBOTANYPYRROLIZIDINESNATURAL productsECONOMIC demandCurrently, many producers of plant-derived commodities indicate a scarcity of associates whose skills cover the entire field...
The deli meats section is full of cold cuts, sausages and other processed meats. Instead, fill your shopping cart with protein from the grocery store's meat and seafood department, where you'll find smart alternatives, such as chicken, beef, salmon and shrimp. For plant-based proteins, try...
In this lesson we'll learn about the techniques scientists use in plant breeding to benefit food production. By the end of the lesson, you'll be able to explain how scientists do this and give examples of food sources produced in these ways. ...
“The tools of food biotechnology include both traditional breeding techniques, such as cross-breeding, and more modern methods, which involve using what we know about genes, or instructions for specific traits, to improve the quantity and quality of plant species.” With scientific techniques, we ...
Examples of complete protein foods: Poultry and other types of meat Fish Eggs Dairy product, like milk and cheese Soy Quinoa MirageC//Getty Images Examples of incomplete protein foods: Many plant-based protein sources are considered incomplete protein, like: Beans Lentils Whole grains Nuts and ...
Plant Definition Aplantrefers to any of the eukaryoticorganismsof the biological kingdom Plantae, characterized by being photosynthetic and having a rigidcell wall. These organisms are crucial for oxygen production and food webs. Etymology: The word “plant” originates from the Latin “planta,” ...
Plant-based menus A vegan and vegetarian menu is an opportunity to showcase the creativity and versatility of plant-based cuisine and attract potential customers. Embrace a diverse range of ingredients, flavors and cooking techniques. Put a plant-based twist on classic dishes to appeal to a wid...
Photo Credit: Happy Food Healthy Life These vegan grilling recipes are perfect for keeping your summer BBQs plant-based. Even the biggest meat lovers will be drooling over these! Rethink your summer cookouts because these vegan dishes will make you say, “Move over, meat!” ...
Huel, a plant-based food brand, has an army of devoted fans. These "Hueligans" drive sustainable growth and revenue across its 12 global markets. Since signing up to Mention Me's brand advocacy platform in 2017, Huel has seen remarkable growth. The platform's ability to track word-of-...
Smart farming technologies become more and more important with each day. Agricultural businesses of all sizes are already using software and IoT devices to increase food production and get a competitive advantage. But the market for smart farming is still developing, so there’s a good opportunity...