2024 Conference Session

Culinary Innovation: Taste, Texture, and Consumer Appeal
Can plant-based meats actually taste good? Learnings from the largest public sensory analysis of plant-based meats
October 29, 2025
11:30
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11:50
Speakers
About the Session
Taste remains the ultimate gatekeeper for mainstream adoption of plant-based meats—yet, until now, the industry has lacked large-scale, objective data on how these products truly stack up against their animal-based counterparts. Join Caroline Cotto, Director of NECTAR, as she discusses groundbreaking insights from the Taste of the Industry 2025—the world’s largest public sensory analysis of plant-based meats.
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