food innovation

The future of plant-based food starts with better consumer experience

Plant-based products must deliver more than an alternative to animal ingredients. Bezmięsny explains how taste, nutrition, transparent ingredients and convenience shaped FUDO, its pea-protein culinary block.

August 24th, 2026|Sustainable Food Innovations|

Towards sustainable eating: Consumers’ perceptions, expectations and acceptance of Sustain-a-bite innovations

Discover how consumers perceive minimally processed plant-based foods and explore the key factors driving their acceptance, preferences and role in creating a more sustainable food system.

Sustainable Gastronomy Day: Why Every Meal Matters

On Sustainable Gastronomy Day, we explore how everyday food choices can contribute to healthier diets and more sustainable food systems. Discover why plant-based meals, simple ingredients and conscious cooking habits all play a role in shaping the future of food.

Understanding consumer behaviour towards new plant-based foods: from liking to long-term adoption

Sustain-a-bite explores how consumers experience and adopt new plant-based foods over time, from initial liking to long-term consumption.

Viking Malt’s role in Sustain-a-bite: supporting sustainable plant-based food innovation

Within the Sustain-a-bite project, Viking Malt contributes expertise in barley, malting and germination to support the development of sustainable plant-based food solutions.

Sustain-a-bite: Advancing Plant-Based Ingredients Through Germination and Fermentation

VTT’s latest Sustain-a-bite results show how germination and fermentation can improve the nutritional, functional and sensory qualities of barley, faba bean and tomato side streams for future plant-based foods.

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