It’s one of at least 18 quick service restaurants serving Impossible Foods. Another nine fast food joints are offering options from Beyond Meat. World Animal Protection says 2019 was the year that fast food fell in love with meat alternatives. Beyond the gee-whiz factor of the 250,000 estimate, World Animal Protection wants people to think about how each Impossible and Beyond Meat meal represents an animal’s life saved from factory farms and unappetizing treatment. Getty ImagesWilliamson says he expects the numbers of saved animals to increase in 2020 as more plant-based products are rolled out nationwide and more restaurants add their own versions to the menu.

Source: Forbes December 20, 2019 00:00 UTC