Plant-based meat grew by 45 percent in 2020 when compared to the previous year. In 2019, sales of plant-based meats increased by approximately ten percent in the United States. In comparison, total U.S. animal meat had a sales growth of two percent in 2019.
Retail sales growth of plant-based and animal meats in the United States as of 2019 and 2020
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