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February 23, 2020

Companies & Portraits
Quorn Investing in New Equipment After Unprecedented Sales and 4M Customers in January
Quorn products are selling at such a rate since Veganuary that the company has been unable to keep up with demand and shoppers have been found complaining about empty shelves at Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, and [...]
Companies & Portraits
FinancialNewsMedia Releases Hottest Plant-Based Stock to Watch in 2020
Financialnewsmedia.com has released a press release listing the best plantbased stocks to watch this year, citing the fact that fast food giants like McDonald’s, Burger King, White Castle, and Dunkin, are creating sizable opportunity for [...]
Society
Disasters Such as Coronavirus and the Australian Fires are an Urgent Call to Plantbased Living
Whilst nobody could say that disasters, natural or otherwise, are a positive thing; recent times have seen beneficial side-effects arising from various crises. Human beings are an habitual species with a tendency to harbour habits, [...]
Fairs & Events
70th Annual Berlin Film Awards Will Host Vegan Media Reception Tomorrow Thanks to Veganz
Veganz, one of the world’s few full-range suppliers of vegan food, is partnering this year’s media reception at the Berlin Film Festival 2020 to provide the main part of the vegan-vegetarian buffet. Following the Golden [...]
Market & Trends
New Vegans are Continuing with Plantbased Diet after Veganuary
Veganuary had over 400,000 signups this year, but the common concern is that most people will give up the new lifestyle and revert back to meat and dairy into February, which is often the case. [...]
Companies & Portraits
Japan’s SoftBank Group to Invest in Latin American Plantbased Foodtech
Japanese multinational conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp has announced plans for 2020 to invest in Latin American food tech companies, such as Chilean brand NotCo, which uses AI to create plant-based foods.
Society
Catalogue of Meat and Seafood Cells to be Made Available for Scientists
Kerafast Inc. developers of an online platform regarding bioresearch material, has announced a partnership with The Good Food Institute to create a catalogue which will provide information about cell lines in order to inform scientific [...]

UK’s largest Vegan Restaurant Erpingham House Announces Opening Date for Brighton Venue

February 14, 2020

Two years after opening the largest vegan restaurant in UK, Erpingham House co-founder Loui Blake announces the restaurant’s second location, at 14 Duke street in Brighton. The first location in Norwich was recognised as one […]

Ripple Foods Vegan Ice Cream is Now Available at Sprouts Markets Nationwide

February 14, 2020

According to its Instagram page, Ripple Foods has confirmed that its new pea-protein-based non-dairy frozen dessert is now available in Sprout’s grocery stores nationwide. The vegan ice cream will be released in other major markets […]

Kellogg’s Plant-Based Brand Incogmeato to Introduce Vegan Pork

February 14, 2020

Kellogg’s plant-based brand, Incogmeato, will introduce vegan Italian sausage and bratwurst in June. Like its plant-based burgers, the new meatless pork products will be sold in the fresh meat department.

Kate Farms Appoints Cynthia Ambres, M.D. to Newly Created Chief Medical Officer Position

February 14, 2020

Kate Farms, the leader in plant-based medical nutrition, recently announced the appointment of Cynthia Ambres, M.D., to the newly created position of Chief Medical Officer. With more than 30 years of experience as a practicing physician […]

Vegan Burgers Will Conquer the World in 2020 and Here’s Why

February 13, 2020

In a much publicised image, vegan activist Joaquin Phoenix celebrates his Oscar win by enjoying a vegan burger with fiance Rooney Mara. The implications of this, in addition to his beautifully crafted acceptance speech, could […]

Pret to Open Seven New Veggie Prets by Summer

February 13, 2020

Popular UK sandwich chain Pret a Manger, commonly known as Pret, announced this week it will open seven new Veggie Pret shops in London, making a total of 14 Veggie Pret sites by the summer. […]

Miyoko Schinner Sues State of California for Violation of Free Speech

February 13, 2020

Much-loved vegan dairy brand Miyoko’s Creamery has been ordered by the state of California to stop using the word “butter” on packaging and to also remove all images of cows. Miyoko has responded by filing […]

Californian Brand “Raw Sugar Living” Announces New Products & Expansion into Target

February 13, 2020

Clean beauty brand Raw Sugar Living has announced expanded their popular personal care product collection with 18 new products, which are now available at Target in stores and online. The company has received various industry […]

Vegan Confectionary Brand Free From Fellows Launches into Next Retail

February 13, 2020

Award winning vegan confectionery brand Free From Fellows has secured a deal with Next Retail that will see its Wine Gums and Pear Drops stocked in the well-known retailer from beginning of March. The products […]

Bühler and Givaudan to Build a Plant-Based Innovation Center in Singapore

February 13, 2020

Today Thursday, Swiss food technology provider Bühler Holding AG, and global leader in flavors and fragrances Givaudan, announce that together they will build an Innovation Center dedicated to plant-based food, which will open in Singapore […]

New Wheaty Products Unveiled at BIOFACH

February 13, 2020

As early as 1993, TOPAS started to produce and promote meat and sausage alternatives based on organic wheat protein under the brand name Wheaty. Company founder Klaus Gaiser took up the Chinese-Japanese seitan tradition, but […]

The Vurger Co: “This is the Future of Fast Food, and We Are So Proud to Be at the Forefront”

February 13, 2020

Plantbased burger chain The Vurger Co. currently operates two restaurants in Shoreditch and Canary Wharf in London and a third site soon to open in Brighton. At the beginning of February 2020, the brand announced […]

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