Why is plant-based yogurt so expensive?
Oat yogurt can be up to three times as expensive per liter as cow's milkOats are cheap. Why is oat yogurt so expensive? And why is the same for other vegetable coconut and soy 'yogurts'? Is the production process more difficult than with animal yoghurt? No, and the environmental impact of oat milk is much smaller than other types of plant-based milk, such as cashew or almond milk.

This episode of the Assessment Service of Value asks those questions. And the answer is, astonishingly, not some difficult, costly process in an expensive factory. According to the Inspection Service, the answer is that the consumer of plant-based yogurts is willing to pay more money for these products.

This episode of the Assessment Service of Value asks those questions. And the answer is, astonishingly, not some difficult, costly process in an expensive factory. According to the Inspection Service, the answer is that the consumer of plant-based yogurts is willing to pay more money for these products. And in the process, you will be left with oat pulp, of which your cookies and other goodies.

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