The Impossible Burger

The Impossible Burger

9/21/2017

link

https://www.wired.com/story/the-impossible-burger/

summary

This article explores the rise and success of the Impossible Burger, a plant-based burger designed to taste like real meat. It discusses the science behind the Impossible Burger and how it uses a protein called heme to mimic the taste and texture of meat. The article also delves into the challenges faced by the company in creating a product that appeals to meat-eaters, including achieving the right combination of ingredients and scaling up production to meet demand. It further explores the environmental benefits of plant-based foods and the potential impact of the Impossible Burger on the meat industry. Overall, the article provides an in-depth look at the innovative technology behind the Impossible Burger and its potential to revolutionize the way we think about and consume meat.

tags

veganism ꞏ plant-based diet ꞏ alternative meat ꞏ food technology ꞏ sustainable food ꞏ lab-grown meat ꞏ plant-based protein ꞏ food innovation ꞏ food science ꞏ genetically modified organisms ꞏ sustainability ꞏ environmental impact ꞏ climate change ꞏ protein sources ꞏ meat industry ꞏ vegetarianism ꞏ animal agriculture ꞏ food industry ꞏ food production ꞏ food sustainability ꞏ food market ꞏ food substitutes ꞏ food trends ꞏ plant-based alternatives ꞏ food engineering ꞏ future of food ꞏ artificial meat ꞏ food revolution ꞏ healthy eating ꞏ food technology startups ꞏ food research ꞏ food nutrition