Henry Ford, The Vegetarian | Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution | Clip | Local, USA

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Published 2024-04-21
Although known as the founder of Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford was also a vegetarian. Working with soybeans, he and scientist Robert Boyer invented a plastic car but also advocated and invented plant-based foods and products that changed the landscape of American diets and lifestyles.

MINNESOTA'S ALT-MEAT REVOLUTION: In Dawson, MN, “alt-meat” is not new - soybean processing dates back to the '50s. Now, PURIS, a manufacturer of pea protein, has moved in to revolutionize the agricultural system. What impact will it have on the residents and surrounding communities? A co-production of Pioneer PBS and WORLD.

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