Attempt At Faux Chicken Tenders

B2 – Upper Intermediate

Over the years, consumer demand for chicken has skyrocketed. Although this may sound like a good thing for the economy, poultry farmers are facing production and supply issues. On the other hand, another demand has also been growing–the demand for plant-based products.

Beyond Meat is a producer of plant-based meat substitutes and that includes faux chicken tenders. They unveiled their first-ever vegan tenders 10 years ago. Now, they are attempting to release a much better version of the first one.

Click the link and know more about what Beyond Meat is up to.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/chloesorvino/2021/07/08/a-decade-later-beyond-meat-reveals-its-second-attempt-at-faux-chicken-tenders/?sh=7b97cfcd1dc7

Discussion Questions:

1. Have you heard about Beyond Meat or any other brands that sell plant-based meat substitutes?
2. What is your opinion about plant-based meat substitutes?
3. What are some benefits/dangers of consuming them instead of real meat?