# Vegan Seafood Products Good Catch Foods is Launching as Creator of Plant-Based Fish Alternatives By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-09-16 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-seafood References: [newhope](http://www.newhope.com/webinars-toolkits-and-downloads/feeding-good-food-future-partner-good-catch) & [goodcatchfoods](http://goodcatchfoods.com/) Good Catch Foods is a brand that recently made its debut at Natural Products Expo East, and it is hoping that consumers will come to know them as "culinary rebels with a cause," as it creates only vegan "seafood without sacrifice." The brand's range of products includes New England-Style [Crab-Free Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fungitarian-crab-cakes), [Fish-Free Tuna](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-plantbased-tuna), as well as Fish-Free Sliders that make convincing alternatives to authentic seafood-based patties to be prepared on the grill. Although there is no actual meat in its products, Good Catch Foods spotlights that its range is a great source of plant-based protein. Although there are many convincing plant-based versions of products like chicken, beef and pork that have been created and approved by meat eaters, a number of innovative brands are now aiming to find success with the creation of [cruelty-free seafood](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fishless-fillets). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Plant-based Seafood Alternatives:** Opportunity to develop innovative vegan seafood products as the demand for plant-based options continues to rise. - **Cruelty-free Seafood:** Opportunity to create alternative methods of seafood production that do not involve the harming of aquatic animals and align with a growing ethical consumerism trend. - **Vegan Protein Sources:** Opportunity to develop new sources of plant-based protein that can replace traditional animal-based protein in the creation of vegan seafood alternatives. ### Where This Applies - **Food Manufacturing:** Opportunity to tap into the growing demand for plant-based foods, particularly vegan seafood alternatives, and create new products for this market. - **Sustainable Aquaculture:** Opportunity to develop ethical and sustainable methods of aquaculture that do not involve harming aquatic animals and align with a growing consumer demand for cruelty-free seafood. - **Environmental Conservation:** Opportunity to support marine conservation efforts by investing in the development of plant-based seafood alternatives and ethical methods of seafood production that reduce the harm caused to aquatic ecosystems. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Plant-Based Salmon Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantbased-salmon-burgers.md) - [Plant-Based Seafood Alternatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plant-based-fish-dishes.md) - [Vegan-Friendly Fish-Inspired Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantbased-fish-product.md) - [Crispy Vegan Fish Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-fish-burger.md) - [Plant-Based Crab Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantbased-crab-cakes.md) - [Plant-Based Seafood Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boldly-plant-based-seafood.md) - [Vegan-Friendly Seafood Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-seafood-options.md) - [Plant-Powered Seafood Soups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plant-based-seafood-soup.md) - [Whole-Cut Plant-Based Tuna](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impact-food.md)