BusinessGreen puts vegan meat to the test in a plant-based BBQ cook-off

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A flurry of plant-based products have hit the UK market claiming to taste as good as real meat, but did they live up to expectations when BusinessGreen put them on the BBQ?

The release of the IPCC's report earlier this month into the role of land use in fuelling climate change made clear what many in the green economy already know - the world's soaring demand for meat is...

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