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Alternative Proteins

Assessing Alternative Proteins 

KPI  

Scope 

Key Criteria 

Best Practice 

Diversification of products to alternative protein sources  

All proteins 

Extent of alternative protein product portfolio  

Best practice is awarded when the company has a dedicated alternative protein brand and/or products across multiple protein categories. 

Diversification of products to alternative protein sources  

All proteins 

Future growth potential (R&D, venture investments, acquisitions) 

Best practice is awarded when the company invests in R&D or expands production capacity Best practice is awarded when the company has venture investments in protein-related food technologies or acquisitions of alternative protein brands 

Diversification of products to alternative protein sources  

All proteins  

Discusses materiality of transitioning business model to reduce reliance on animal protein 

Best practice is awarded when company publishes external communications acknowledging protein diversification as a material business issue. Best practice is awarded when company tracks and reports revenues linked to protein sources 

Diversification of products to alternative protein sources  

All proteins 

Setting targets and measuring revenues linked to alternative protein sources 

Best practice is awarded when company sets a target/goal to diversify protein sources and discloses progress against targets set to diversify protein sources 


Alternative Proteins 2023 Changes

No major changes in 2023.  


Alternative Proteins Aligned Subject-matter Experts & Frameworks

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