Food and Beverage Industry Meat Substitute Market | Page 2

blood cholesterol, and increase bone mass. Adulteration and infection in meat can cause brain disorder, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, muscle pain, and fever. Therefore, increasing prevalence of such diseases associated with meat consumption is projected to boost growth of meat substitute market over the forecast period. However, consumption of meat substitute results in adverse allergic reactions such as vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea, which is hindering growth of the market. According to the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), in December 2015, in the U.K., the percentage of consumers sensitive to mycoprotein meat substitute is greater as compared to that of the percentage sensitive to milk, soy, peanuts, and other food allergens. Furthermore, CSPI began collecting reports from affected consumers and nearly 1,692 people reported gastrointestinal reactions such as vomiting, nausea, cramping or diarrhea. To know the latest trends and insights prevalent in this market, click the link below: https://www.coherentmarketinsights.com/market-insight/meat-substitute- market-2083 Browse 150 market data tables* and 90 figures* on "Meat Substitute Market” - Global forecast to 2025. Key Trends and Analysis of the Meat Substitutes Market:  Among category, refrigerated segment is expected to exhibit significant growth in the meat substitute market over the forecast period. This is attributed to increasing number of key players launching products in this segment that is a healthier option to full meat products. For instance, in September 2017, Quorn Foods, Inc.—a subsidiary of Monde Nissin Corporation—introduced a line of refrigerated products, which are meat and soy free, made with Quorn’s proprietary ingredient mycoprotein.  Among distribution channel, online stores segment is significantly gaining traction, and is expected to exhibit high growth over the forecast period.