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Product Description
Love BUDS Plant Based Classic Meatballs Carton is a 3.2kg bulk pack (160 x 20g meatballs) designed for commercial restaurants, catering, and high-volume foodservice operations. Made in Australia from 65% Australian ingredients, these plant-based beef-style meatballs deliver authentic beef-like texture and flavour with no artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives. Perfect for Italian applications, catering platters, and composed dishes across commercial kitchens.
Key Features
- 3.2kg bulk carton (160 x 20g meatballs)
- Authentic beef-style texture in convenient bite-sized format
- Contains Soy — clearly labeled for allergen awareness
- 100% Vegan and GMO Free
- Good source of dietary fibre
- No artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives
- Made in Australia from at least 65% Australian ingredients
Suggested Uses
- Italian: Classic meatballs in marinara sauce or Bolognese
- Swedish meatballs: In sour cream or mushroom sauce for fine dining
- Catering appetizers: Plant-based meatball platters and boards
- Asian applications: In teriyaki, ginger-soy, or spiced sauces
- Composed plates: Elegant protein element with vegetables and grains
- Ready-meal manufacturing with gourmet sauces and sides
- High-volume commercial foodservice and casual dining
- Menu innovation for contemporary restaurant applications
Preparation & Storage
- Storage: Keep frozen at or below -18°C in a dry, clean environment
- Shelf Life: 12+ months when stored correctly
- Cooking method: Pan-fry, bake, or simmer in sauce from frozen
- Pan-frying: Medium heat; cook 6–8 minutes until browned all over
- Simmering: Add to sauce or broth and simmer for 10–12 minutes
- Tip: Achieve even browning and cook to internal temperature 70°C minimum
Nutritional Information
Nutritional data available from Love BUDS official website. For detailed nutritional breakdown per serve, please contact The Plant Pantry or visit welovebuds.com
INGREDIENTS
Water, Soy Protein, Canola Oil, Coconut Oil, Thickeners (Methylcellulose, Carrageenan, Konjac Flour, Gellan Gum, Sodium Alginate), Natural Flavours, Cultured Dextrose, Seasoning (Dehydrated Garlic, Dehydrated Onion, Paprika, Pepper, Parsley, Basil, Oregano Extract, Fennel Extract), Salt, Potassium Chloride, Caramelised Sugar, Potato Starch, Yeast Extract, Beetroot Powder, Dextrose, Calcium Chloride, Cocoa Powder, Lactic Acid.
ALLERGEN INFORMATION
- Contains: Soy
- Gluten Free: Yes
- Free From: Gluten, Dairy, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, sesame, mustard, celery
- Certifications: 100% Vegan, Kosher, Halal, Non-GMO
- Made In: Australia from at least 65% Australian Ingredients
Disclaimer: Allergen information sourced from Love BUDS official website (welovebuds.com). While we endeavour to provide accurate allergen data, customers with severe allergies or cross-contamination concerns should verify directly with Love BUDS or The Plant Pantry before purchase. Manufactured in a facility that processes soy.