Opportunity For Alternative Protein
Opportunity For Alternative Protein
1. Plants
2. Environment/Climate- Sustainability
3. Regulation- to prevent negative effects on health- red meat
4. Technology/ Research in food technology- Bioengineering
5. Food industry/FMCG industry- product differentiation
6. Farmers/ producers of protein-based plants
7. Logistics- transportation
8. Processing industry
9. Marketing of products
10. Fitness industry
11. Restaurants- service providers
12. Health-conscious ecosystem
13. Government support
14. Fashion industry- animal leather products replaced by protein fibres
15. Pharmaceutical industry
16. Agricultural land use- there will be an increase in the land available for production if
livestock is optimized
17. Distribution systems- retailing
18. Water footprints
19. Fertilizer industry
Food industry players that want to capture the opportunity must understand the evolving market
dynamics and where to place their bets.
References
1. https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/agriculture/our-insights/alternative-proteins-the-
race-for-market-share-is-on#
2. https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2019/06/13/Evolution-of-protein-Four-key-
trends-spanning-plant-based-meat-dairy-and-fish-protein-to-2025