Plant-based meat substitutes are now cheaper than meat in the Netherlands

According to new research, plant-based meat substitutes are now cheaper than their "traditional" counterparts in the Netherlands. Plant-based "meat" is 56 eurocents cheaper Based on an investigation conducted by the research company Questionmark on behalf of the Dutch organization ProVeg International, the data show that the price of meat has skyrocketed compared to the price of plant-based meat substitutes as a result of inflation and rising raw material prices. During the research, for the first time in February this year, the price difference between animal and plant-based products was systematically mapped. Then they looked at those same differences again in June and found that a lot had changed, including the following price developments: The researchers examined 36 different products, in each case comparing the cheapest meat product with the cheapest, plant-based counterpart of the same amount. Of course, there can be very big differences between individual supermarkets and ...