What Qualifies Something as Plant-Based?
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The plant-based food industry is projected to reach $162 billion by 2030, a clear sign of its growing popularity. However, this boom has also led to confusion over what qualifies something as plant-based. While it generally refers to foods derived from plants, the term's specific interpretation can vary widely depending on context, from strict exclusion of animal products to a more flexible, plant-forward approach.