# Meat-Free Breakfast Sandwiches The Alpha Foods Plant-Based Breakfast Sandwich Comes in Two Options By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-08-11 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantbased-breakfast-sandwich References: [foodbev](https://www.foodbev.com/news/alpha-foods-launches-five-new-plant-based-breakfast-products/) & [eatalphafoods](https://eatalphafoods.com) The [Alpha Foods Plant](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alpha-foods-plantbased-chicken-strips)-[Based](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/before-the-butcher-plantbased-pepperoni) Breakfast Sandwich is a convenient meal option for consumers looking to fuel up in the morning hours without having to opt for meat-based alternatives. The sandwich comes in two options to choose from including Sausage Original and Spicy Chorizo, which are both served on English muffins. The sandwiches contain at least 16-grams of protein each along with three-grams of fiber to make them a nutritious meal option that will keep a person satiated for an extended period of time. The Alpha Foods Plant-Based Breakfast Sandwich is being launched at [Costco](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egg-patties) as well as Safeway locations and online for consumers to pick up. The product follows on the continued success of plant-based meal options and expands on the dietary preference by making it more convenient for consumers to adhere to. Image Credit: Alpha Foods ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/branding) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Plant-based Breakfast Sandwiches:** The rising demand for plant-based diets provides innovation opportunities for companies to create tasty and nutritious breakfast sandwiches without meat. - **Convenient Vegan Options:** The popularity of plant-based diets opens opportunities for food companies to offer more convenient options for breakfast on-the-go. - **High Protein Vegan Foods:** Creating high protein plant-based options provides product differentiation to attract consumers looking for healthful meal options. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food & Beverage:** The food industry has opportunities to create meat-free breakfast sandwiches in order to stay competitive and meet the demands of health-conscious consumers. - **Retail:** The retail industry has opportunities to embrace the rising trend of plant-based foods by offering more diverse options to customers. - **Online Food Delivery:** Online food delivery companies have opportunities to provide plant-based breakfast sandwiches to cater to the growing demand and preference for meat-free meals among consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Delectable Vegan Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-breakfast-sandwich.md) - [Vegan Sausage Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eat-just.md) - [Plant-Based Retailer Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/7eleven-plantbased-breakfast-sandwich.md) - [Heat-and-Eat Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/applegate-naturals-breakfast-sandwiches.md) - [Vegan Breakfast Patties](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meatless-original-breakfast-patties.md) - [Jackfruit Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegetarian-breakfast-sandwiches.md) - [Lean Protein Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egg-white-chicken-breakfast-sandwich.md) - [Egg-Free Breakfast Sandwich](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-breakfast-sandwich.md) - [Plant-Based Breakfast Burritos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-egg-breakfast-burritos.md)