Ireland’s Plant-It looks to ‘do good’ in the US, sees potential beyond burger & chicken alternatives

By Asia Sherman

04-Jan-2022 Last updated on 04-Jan-2022 at 18:20 GMT

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Source: Plant-It Foods

Irish food company Plant-It Foods is preparing to enter the US market this year after debuting its plant-based products at the Plant Based World Expo in New York in December.

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