The Tofoo Co prepared tofu range has been announced by the brand for the UK market as a series of frozen, ready-to-use tofu products perfect for elevating a variety of recipes.
The tofu products feature a pre-pressed, chopped and seasoned profile that can be prepared in minutes for tossing into your choice of recipe. The products come in three varieties including the Straight to Wok variety in Soy & Ginger and Sweet Chilli flavors alongside the Tempura tofu that works well as a snack. Shopper will find the range in the freezer case at Tesco stores starting September 8, 2025.
Founder and Managing Director David Knibbs spoke on The Tofoo Co prepared tofu range saying, "We wanted to make tofu even more everyday. Our Frozen range is all about making tofu and meat-free easier — and we don’t know what’s easier than throwing everything in the air fryer or pan and being good to go in less than ten minutes.”
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Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Convenient Plant-based Protein Solutions
- The rise of quick-cook tofu products caters to the demand for fast, plant-based meal solutions, aligning with increasing consumer preferences for convenient, healthy eating.
- Flavor-infused Tofu Innovations
- By pre-seasoning tofu with popular flavors like Soy & Ginger, brands can attract a wider audience looking for exciting and flavorful meat alternatives.
- Air Fryer-friendly Products
- As home cooking gadgets like air fryers gain popularity, offering products tailored for these appliances can provide an edge in the convenience food market.
Where This Applies
- Frozen Food
- The introduction of quick-prep frozen tofu aligns with a growing trend in the frozen food industry for healthy and convenient meal components.
- Plant-based Food
- Innovations in tofu preparation highlight opportunities for the plant-based food industry to cater to diverse taste preferences while providing easy meal solutions.
- Retail Grocery
- Retail grocery can benefit from stocking ready-to-use tofu varieties that appeal to consumers seeking swift meal preparation without sacrificing flavor.
