Food News of the Week: McDonald’s Adds Meatless Nuggets, Plus Better Breakfast Sausages and Plant-Based Bento In Tokyo

McDonald's is expanding its plant-based offerings with the introduction of meatless McChicken nuggets in France in collaboration with Beyond Meat. Before the Butcher has also launched a better meatless breakfast sausage, while Next Restaurant in Tokyo offers plant-based bento boxes. In other news, Impossible Foods has released new Lion King nuggets and meal makers, Jordan's Skinny Mixes has introduced spooky cocktail mixes, and WB Burgers Asia has launched a plant-based dining concept in Tokyo. Additionally, Daily Crunch, The Jackfruit Company, and La Vie have received new funding to expand their plant-based offerings and market presence. Overall, the plant-based food industry continues to see new developments and offerings to cater to the growing demand for meatless options.