Investors show growing appetite for plant-based food sector
Listed companies banking on increasing popularity of healthier eating
10 April 2022 - 09:43
Investment in SA’s plant-based food sector is intensifying as several JSE-listed companies venture into a niche segment likely to benefit from consumer demand for healthy eating.
Plant-based alternatives are more expensive than meat because, amid lower demand, they do not have the economies of scale of animal protein production...
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