{"id":534071,"date":"2021-03-15T14:56:02","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T14:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=534071"},"modified":"2021-03-15T14:56:02","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T14:56:02","slug":"veggies-made-great-voted-as-finalist-in-the-world-food-innovation-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/veggies-made-great-voted-as-finalist-in-the-world-food-innovation-awards_534071.html","title":{"rendered":"Veggies Made Great Voted as Finalist in the World Food Innovation Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right; width:250px; padding:8px 10px 10px 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1615476333.png\" style=\"border:none !important;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"Veggies Made Great Voted as Finalist in the World Food Innovation Awards\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1615476333.png\" alt=\"Veggies Made Great Voted as Finalist in the World Food Innovation Awards\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" style=\"padding:0px 0px 10px 10px; border:0 solid !important;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"quotes\">\n<div>Veggies Made Great Sausage, Egg &#038; Cheese Frittata made with Beyond Meat\u00ae, has been selected as a finalist under the category \u201cbest health or wellness food\u201d by FoodBev, the international food and drink specialist.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">FoodBev, the international food and drink specialist, announces Veggies Made Great as a finalist of its annual World Food Innovation Awards! Veggies Made Great Sausage, Egg &amp; Cheese Frittata made with Beyond Meat&reg; has been selected as a finalist under the category&nbsp;&ldquo;best health or wellness food&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">FoodBev reports that the entry of Veggies Made Great Sausage, Egg &amp; Cheese Frittata made with\u202fBeyond Meat&reg; is among some of the strongest competition. Here are some of the 5* reviews received from the judging panel<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Marc Matsumoto:&nbsp;&ldquo;The world needs more tasty ready-to-eat plant-based products, and this actually looks like something I&#8217;d want to eat. Plus, the collaboration with an established plant-based meat brand is brilliant!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Eric-Alan Rapp:&nbsp;&ldquo;Great for health and planet &#8211; and looks good enough to eat. :-)&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Veggies Made Great is a plant-based&nbsp;company that creatively combines clean and simple ingredients to create a remarkably delicious&nbsp;line of veggie-rich prepared foods for&nbsp;everyday snacks and meals.&nbsp;The amazingly&nbsp;convenient and frozen line of products are gluten-free, soy-free, peanut and tree nut-free (with many dairy-free options) and always made with veggies as the first ingredient.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The company&nbsp;has&nbsp;partnered with&nbsp;Beyond Meat&reg;, the leader in plant-based proteins,&nbsp;to&nbsp;deliver&nbsp;a&nbsp;new&nbsp;Veggies Made Great\u202fFrittata Line\u202fmade&nbsp;with\u202fBeyond Meat&reg;.&nbsp;This marks the first ever&nbsp;plant-based&nbsp;partnership&nbsp;for&nbsp;Veggies Made Great, a collaboration that brings&nbsp;together&nbsp;the future of plant protein: plant-based meat&nbsp;alternatives&nbsp;and&nbsp;veggie-packed,&nbsp;plant-based products.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The&nbsp;new&nbsp;Veggies Made Great\u202fFrittatas\u202fmade&nbsp;with\u202fBeyond Meat&reg;\u202fincludes two&nbsp;exciting&nbsp;flavors:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Veggies Made Great Sausage &amp; Pepper Frittata made with Beyond Meat&reg;\u202f&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Veggies Made Great Sausage, Egg &amp; Cheese Frittata made with Beyond Meat&reg;\u202f<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The partnership between&nbsp;Veggies Made Great&nbsp;and\u202fBeyond Meat&reg; is a&nbsp;unique example of&nbsp;food innovation,&nbsp;where plant-based culinary and plant-based science finally meet.&nbsp;According to a report published by the CDC,&nbsp;only 1 in 10 Americans eat their daily recommended&nbsp;amount&nbsp;of veggies*; the new&nbsp;Veggies Made Great&nbsp;Frittatas&nbsp;made&nbsp;with&nbsp;Beyond Meat&reg;&nbsp;make it easy for people and their families&nbsp;to&nbsp;find new and delicious ways to eat more veggies.&nbsp;By shifting from animal to plant-based proteins and eating foods that are veggie-rich, the innovation of these new plant-forward products&nbsp;will&nbsp;be essential&nbsp;in the evolution of a better future for our planet&nbsp;and&nbsp;its&nbsp;people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;This marks the first ever Veggies Made Great&nbsp;partnership, a collaboration that brings together the future of plant based: plant-based meat alternatives and veggie-packed, plant-based&nbsp;products,&rdquo;&nbsp;says&nbsp;Elliot Huss,&nbsp;CEO\u202fof&nbsp;Veggies Made Great.&nbsp;&ldquo;The products we created with Beyond Meat&reg; are so unique in plant-based foods; both brands believe this is a step towards an evolution of a better-for-you planet and its people.\u202fThese new frittatas make it easy for consumers and their families to find new and delicious ways to eat more veggies, consume more protein, and help address some of the global health and climate issues we see today.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;Partnering with Veggies Made Great is another impactful way we can increase offerings for those looking to introduce plant-based protein into their diets,&rdquo; said Tim Smith, Beyond Meat&rsquo;s VP of North America Sales, Foodservice. &ldquo;We&rsquo;re delighted to work with a partner who shares our mission of creating delicious food that&rsquo;s better for you and the planet.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more exclusive content on the finalists, you can see the shortlist&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/awards.foodbev.com\/c\/130gWQtGpNDqAtI14BYgkDLvC\">here<\/a>. Updates regarding these awards are posted under #WFIA21, so be sure to check there to keep up-to-date! Social media links can be found here:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/update\/urn:li:activity:6769921133681639424\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoodBevAwards\/status\/1364155598888181760?s=20\">Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FoodBevMedia\/posts\/3940975119255918\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"> Overall winners from each of the categories will be&nbsp;announced during a special&nbsp;virtual&nbsp;awards ceremony on&nbsp;Tuesday, March 23rd&nbsp;at&nbsp;3 p.m. GMT (4 p.m. CET), premiering live on the FoodBev YouTube channel. In order to make sure that you do not miss this event, head over to FoodBev Media&#8217;s&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/awards.foodbev.com\/c\/130gXcXO031VAik29tUQ7OUBL\" href=\"http:\/\/awards.foodbev.com\/c\/130gXcXO031VAik29tUQ7OUBL\">YouTube channel<\/a>&nbsp;and subscribe with notifications turned on.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more information about the&nbsp;delicious&nbsp;foods from&nbsp;Veggies Made Great,&nbsp;sizes and prices,&nbsp;and to find out where to buy them, visit&nbsp;www.veggiesmadegreat.com or&nbsp;www.thehealthfoodstore.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About Veggies Made Great&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Veggies Made Great&reg; is a New Classic Cooking, LLC brand based in Avenel and Rahway, New Jersey. Since 2008, Veggies Made Great has raised the bar in healthy foods by delivering surprisingly delicious veggie-rich foods. Veggies Made Great is the recipient of numerous awards,&nbsp;including;\u202fGold in the&nbsp;Delicious Living&nbsp;Magazine&nbsp;2020 Best Bite Awards,&nbsp;Specialty Food Association&#8217;s (SFA) 2020&nbsp;sofi&trade;&nbsp;&ldquo;New Product&rdquo; Award in the Breakfast Foods Category,&nbsp;Women&rsquo;s Health\u202fTop Health Picks;\u202fCooking Light \u202f- The Healthiest Frozen Foods in the Supermarket: Breakfast;\u202fGrocery&nbsp;Headquarters\u202fTrailblazer Award;\u202fParents Magazine\u202f25 Best Frozen Food for&nbsp;Families;\u202fGluten Free Digest\u202fChocolate Muffins; 2015 Pioneers of Better&nbsp;For&nbsp;You: Refrigerated and Frozen Foods, and&nbsp;Runner&rsquo;s World\u202fEditor&rsquo;s Pick.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more information on\u202fVeggies Made Great, please visit\u202fwww.veggiesmadegreat.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;Like&rdquo;\u202fVeggies Made Great\u202fon Facebook at\u202fhttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/veggiesmadegreat<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Follow\u202fVeggies Made Great\u202fon Instagram: @veggiesmadegreat<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Follow\u202fVeggies Made Great\u202fon Twitter: @veggiesmadegr8<\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/thebendergrouppr.com_70100.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bender Group PR<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Hayden Hammerling<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=veggies-made-great-voted-as-finalist-in-the-world-food-innovation-awards\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 973.650.1218<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebendergrouppr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.thebendergrouppr.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"http:\/\/www.thebendergrouppr.com\/\" style=\"width:900px; height:400px;\"><\/object><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=veggies-made-great-voted-as-finalist-in-the-world-food-innovation-awards\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veggies Made Great Sausage, Egg &#038; Cheese Frittata made with Beyond Meat\u00ae, has been selected as a finalist under the category \u201cbest health or wellness food\u201d by FoodBev, the international food and drink specialist. 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