{"id":51227,"date":"2021-06-02T13:08:48","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T11:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/?p=51227"},"modified":"2021-06-02T13:08:48","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T11:08:48","slug":"ikea-hong-kong-omnifoods-launch-celebratory-dish-for-national-day-of-sweden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/food-and-beverage\/ikea-hong-kong-omnifoods-launch-celebratory-dish-for-national-day-of-sweden\/","title":{"rendered":"IKEA Hong Kong &amp; OmniFoods Launch Celebratory Dish For National Day of Sweden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>6th June marks the National Day of Sweden and Swedish homeware icon IKEA has collaborated with Asian plant-based phenomenon <a href=\"https:\/\/omnifoods.co\/hk\">OmniFoods<\/a> to create a special dish to celebrate. The news comes just weeks after <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/products-and-launches\/japans-next-meats-collaborates-with-ikea-for-worlds-first-plant-based-japanese-beef-bowl\/\">IKEA&#8217;s collaboration with<\/a> <span class=\"xn-location\">Tokyo<\/span> alt meat producer Next Meats Co. in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>Available in IKEA Hong Kong for the month of June, the pasta dish includes a breaded OmniPork cutlet shaped like a Dala Horse &#8211; the traditional carved, painted wooden horse statues of Sweden. OmniPork &#8211; OmniFoods\u2019 signature product &#8211; recently saw an <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/companies-and-portraits\/omnipork-drops-prices-by-22-to-achieve-price-parity-with-pork-expands-into-20-global-markets\/\">international price reduction<\/a> of up to 22% across the range in a bid to achieve price parity with animal pork. The products have also recently landed in both the <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/products-and-launches\/asias-legendary-omnipork-products-arrive-in-uk-retail-through-thevegankind\/\">UK<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/products-and-launches\/revolutionary-pork-alternative-omnipork-launches-in-japan\/\">Japan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_50386\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50386\" style=\"width: 731px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-50386 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/vegconomistcom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Next-Meats-1-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"IKEA's plant based curry with Next Meats' signature NEXT Gyudon on top.\" width=\"741\" height=\"554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Next-Meats-1-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Next-Meats-1-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Next-Meats-1-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Next-Meats-1-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Next-Meats-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Next-Meats-1-741x555.jpg 741w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Next-Meats-1-1320x986.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Next-Meats-1.jpg 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-50386\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IKEA vegan beef bowl \u00a9Next Meats<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>IKEA&#8217;s plant-based push<\/h2>\n<p>As for IKEA, this latest plant-based launch is part of a greater push to make 50% of its canteen food plant-based by 2025. Partnering with booming plant-based brands like OmniFoods might represent the future for IKEA\u2019s plans, as it has done in Japan, where Tokyo alt meat producer <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/products-and-launches\/japans-next-meats-collaborates-with-ikea-for-worlds-first-plant-based-japanese-beef-bowl\/\">Next Meats Co<\/a> is appearing at IKEA\u2019s Sustainable Food Fair. IKEA also launched its <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/general\/ikea-launches-plant-ball-in-canada-as-part-of-plan-to-be-50-plant-based-by-2025\/\">vegan Plant Ball in Canada<\/a> stores in March adding to its current plant-based offerings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are proud to be partnering with IKEA as they set the global goal to have at least 50% of their food to be plant-based!\u201d commented OmniFoods Founder and CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/greenmonday-david_omni-x-ikea-in-celebration-of-activity-6805503386528612353-hcKe\/\">David Yeung on LinkedIn.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6th June marks the National Day of Sweden and Swedish homeware icon IKEA has collaborated with Asian plant-based phenomenon OmniFoods to create a special dish to celebrate. The news comes just weeks after IKEA&#8217;s collaboration with Tokyo alt meat producer Next Meats Co. in Japan. Available in IKEA Hong Kong for the month of June, the pasta dish includes a breaded OmniPork cutlet shaped like a Dala Horse &#8211; the traditional carved, painted wooden horse statues of Sweden. OmniPork &#8211; OmniFoods\u2019 signature product &#8211; recently saw an international price reduction of up to 22% across the range in a bid to achieve price parity with animal pork. The products have also recently landed in both the UK and Japan. IKEA&#8217;s plant-based push As for IKEA, &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"IKEA Hong Kong &amp; OmniFoods Launch Celebratory Dish For National Day of Sweden\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/food-and-beverage\/ikea-hong-kong-omnifoods-launch-celebratory-dish-for-national-day-of-sweden\/#more-51227\" aria-label=\"Read more about IKEA Hong Kong &amp; OmniFoods Launch Celebratory Dish For National Day of Sweden\">more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":51234,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food-and-beverage","infinite-scroll-item"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/IKEA-Green-Monday.jpg",1280,1280,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/IKEA-Green-Monday-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/IKEA-Green-Monday-300x300.jpg",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/IKEA-Green-Monday-768x768.jpg",768,768,true],"large":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/IKEA-Green-Monday-1024x1024.jpg",1024,1024,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/IKEA-Green-Monday.jpg",1280,1280,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/IKEA-Green-Monday.jpg",1280,1280,false],"mailpoet_newsletter_max":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/IKEA-Green-Monday.jpg",1280,1280,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Emma Clarkson","author_link":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/author\/emma\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"6th June marks the National Day of Sweden and Swedish homeware icon IKEA has collaborated with Asian plant-based phenomenon OmniFoods to create a special dish to celebrate. The news comes just weeks after IKEA&#8217;s collaboration with Tokyo alt meat producer Next Meats Co. in Japan. Available in IKEA Hong Kong for the month of June,&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}