New consumer data from Linkage Research shows that 46% of US parents who say they plan to give their kids more 'plant-based alternatives' in future say this is because they are "healthier." However, manufacturers have work to do to make some plant-based meat and dairy alternatives more appealing to children, said Michele DeKinder-Smith.
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