These case studies show how four major foodservice providers are successfully scaling plant-based menus and what lessons they hold for Thailand’s foodservice sector. It draws on four international examples — Accor, IKEA, NYC Health + Hospitals, and Guckenheimer — each of which has set clear targets and adopted operational strategies to successfully increase the share of plant-based meals.  Common...

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