Vrimp your shrimp: Nestlé launches faux seafood product made from seaweed

Swiss food firm says product boasts authentic texture' as it seeks to capitalise on rise in meat-free diets

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First Vuna salad was added to the menu, now Vrimp is on there too as the world's biggest food company capitalises on the growth of vegan and vegetarian diets with a new faux-seafood product.

Nestle describes Vrimp, made out of seaweed and peas, as an exciting innovation, with the alt-seafood having the same authentic texture and flavour of succulent shrimps".