BATU KAWAN, May 8 – IKEA has always been a company that places great importance on sustainability, and their latest menu item, the IKEA Plant Ball, is a testament to their commitment towards creating a more sustainable future. The new plant ball has been created to be more sustainable with a lower impact on the environment. Made with yellow pea protein, oats, potatoes, onion, and apple, the plant ball consists of only 4% of the meatballs’ climate footprint, contributing to the IKEA ambition to become climate positive by 2030.
The IKEA Plant Ball has a meatball-like appearance but is entirely plant-based, making it an excellent alternative for those who are looking for a delicious and sustainable option. It is currently available at all IKEA stores nationwide in Malaysia starting today, 8 May 2023, and it’s priced at an affordable RM5.90 onwards. Customers can enjoy the IKEA Plant Ball with mashed potatoes, broccoli, and lingonberry jam at the IKEA Swedish Restaurants across all IKEA stores in Malaysia including IKEA Batu Kawan, IKEA Cheras and IKEA Tebrau.
Apart from the IKEA Plant Ball, the Swedish furniture giant also offers a variety of other plant-based dishes at the Swedish Restaurant. Customers can indulge in dishes such as Plant-Based Curry Puff (RM1.50), Plant-Based Creamy Puff (RM3.50), Plant-Based Cutlet with Tomato Sauce Pasta (RM8.90), Plant-Based Chargrilled Chicken Pesto Spaghetti (RM12.90), Mixed Salad with Plant-Based Pieces and Italian Dressing (RM9.90), and Kids Plant-Based Nugget (RM5.90).
These offerings provide customers with a wide range of affordable and sustainable food options. IKEA’s commitment to sustainability is evident in their long-term goals. By 2025, the company aims to make 50% of their restaurants’ main meals plant-based. The addition of the plant ball to their menu is a step towards achieving this goal. Furthermore, IKEA is also committed to reducing the climate footprint of their food business. The introduction of the plant ball is one of their many efforts towards achieving their sustainability goals. The IKEA Plant Ball is not only a sustainable option but also a delicious one.
It is an excellent alternative for meat lovers who want to reduce their carbon footprint without compromising on taste. The combination of yellow pea protein, oats, potatoes, onion, and apple creates a unique and delicious flavor that is sure to satisfy anyone’s taste buds. Overall, the IKEA Plant Ball is an excellent addition to IKEA’s menu. It is a delicious and sustainable option that is affordable and widely accessible. With their commitment to sustainability, IKEA is setting an example for other companies to follow.
The IKEA Plant Ball was initially launched in Europe and the United States in 2020, and it has since been introduced in various countries worldwide. The plant ball is now available in IKEA stores in Malaysia, and starting from May 8, 2023, it will be available at all IKEA stores nationwide in the country. However, the availability of the plant ball may vary by location, so it is best to check with your local IKEA store for more information on its availability. Try out the IKEA plant ball for yourself at the nearest IKEA Swedish Restaurant today. For more IKEA food offerings, visit www.ikea.com/my/en/stores/restaurant/.
