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… in ancient times, the Chinese already knew about soy. There’s even a manuscript, dated from 2838 BC, in which soy is worshipped as one of the five "sacred" crops.

… it takes 387 soybeans to produce one litre of soymilk?

… the soy sprouts come from the Vigna mungo tree and have nothing to do with the ‘real’ soybeans?

… animal protein production requires 100 times more water than plant-protein production? For example, it takes no less than 2000 litres of water to produce one steak!

… Provamel Bio Soya Cook and Spread is the only organic soy based spread you can also cook with?

… animal protein production requires 11 times more fossil energy than plant-protein production?

… already in 1934 the grandfather of Philippe Vandemoortele (founder of Provamel) started with the production of soy products?

… the variation within soy is enormous. There exist thousands of varieties of soy.

… 1 ha with soybeans delivers 17 times more proteins than cows meat on 1 ha?

… that eating meat will enlarge your ecological footprint considerably?

… beverage cartons are the only liquid food container based on a renewable natural resource. Tetra pak® have a low environmental impact throughout their whole lifecycle and they offer the best protection for nutrients’ flavours and vitamins.

… 45% of the worldwide grain production is fed to livestock? No less than 2/3 of soy production is for animal feed.