Alternative proteins see future in Asia as deal count grows

Alternative proteins see future in Asia as deal count grows

A Taiwanese-styled stew made using Life3 Biotech's Veego-branded plant protein. Source: Life3 Biotech

Are alternative proteins the next big food trend? Veteran investor and commodities trading guru Jim Rogers seems to think so. Last month, he put his name behind little-known Singapore startup  Life3 Biotech that produces plant-based protein products.